Elvin Hayes vs. Jerry Kelly Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Kelly 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.

Jerry Kelly

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jerry Kelly: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jerry Kelly 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jerry Kelly 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jerry Kelly 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jerry Kelly 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jerry Kelly 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jerry Kelly 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jerry Kelly 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jerry Kelly 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jerry Kelly 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jerry Kelly 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jerry Kelly 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jerry Kelly 262

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jerry Kelly 21

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jerry Kelly 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jerry Kelly .291

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jerry Kelly .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jerry Kelly 6.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jerry Kelly 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jerry Kelly -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jerry Kelly -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jerry Kelly -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jerry Kelly -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jerry Kelly 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jerry Kelly -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jerry Kelly -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jerry Kelly -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jerry Kelly -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jerry Kelly - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jerry Kelly - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.