Elvin Hayes vs. Jeff Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Malone 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.

Jeff Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jeff Malone: 1983-84 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jeff Malone 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jeff Malone 13

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jeff Malone 8

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jeff Malone 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jeff Malone 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jeff Malone 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jeff Malone 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jeff Malone 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jeff Malone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jeff Malone 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jeff Malone 2.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jeff Malone 2.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jeff Malone 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jeff Malone 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jeff Malone 17,231

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jeff Malone 2,364

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jeff Malone 2,154

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jeff Malone 577

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jeff Malone 100

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jeff Malone 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jeff Malone .484

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jeff Malone .268

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jeff Malone .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jeff Malone 24.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jeff Malone 3.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jeff Malone 3.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jeff Malone 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jeff Malone 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jeff Malone 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jeff Malone 2.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jeff Malone 2.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jeff Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jeff Malone 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jeff Malone 956

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jeff Malone 141

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jeff Malone 110

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jeff Malone 39

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jeff Malone 12

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jeff Malone 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jeff Malone .470

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jeff Malone .167

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jeff Malone .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jeff Malone 25.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jeff Malone 3.9 (1991)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jeff Malone 3.4 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jeff Malone 1.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jeff Malone 1.0 (1988)

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.