Elvin Hayes vs. Howie Montgomery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Montgomery and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Elvin Hayes

vs.

Howie Montgomery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Howie Montgomery: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Howie Montgomery 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Howie Montgomery 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Howie Montgomery 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Howie Montgomery 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Howie Montgomery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Howie Montgomery 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Howie Montgomery 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Howie Montgomery 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Howie Montgomery 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Howie Montgomery 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Howie Montgomery 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Howie Montgomery 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Howie Montgomery 144

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Howie Montgomery 69

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Howie Montgomery 21

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Howie Montgomery 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Howie Montgomery .425

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Howie Montgomery .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Howie Montgomery 7.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Howie Montgomery 3.5 (1963)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Howie Montgomery 1.1 (1963)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Howie Montgomery -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Howie Montgomery -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Howie Montgomery -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Howie Montgomery -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Howie Montgomery -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Howie Montgomery -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Howie Montgomery 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Howie Montgomery -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Howie Montgomery -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Howie Montgomery -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Howie Montgomery -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Howie Montgomery -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.