Elvin Hayes vs. Keith Van Horn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Van Horn 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.

Keith Van Horn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Keith Van Horn: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Keith Van Horn 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Keith Van Horn 9

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Keith Van Horn 6

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Keith Van Horn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Keith Van Horn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Keith Van Horn 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Keith Van Horn 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Keith Van Horn 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Keith Van Horn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Keith Van Horn 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Keith Van Horn 6.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Keith Van Horn 1.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Keith Van Horn 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Keith Van Horn 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Keith Van Horn 9,206

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Keith Van Horn 3,909

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Keith Van Horn 900

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Keith Van Horn 472

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Keith Van Horn 295

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Keith Van Horn 575

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Keith Van Horn .443

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Keith Van Horn .361

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Keith Van Horn .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Keith Van Horn 21.8 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Keith Van Horn 8.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Keith Van Horn 2.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Keith Van Horn 1.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Keith Van Horn 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Keith Van Horn 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Keith Van Horn 5.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Keith Van Horn 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Keith Van Horn 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Keith Van Horn 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Keith Van Horn 542

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Keith Van Horn 293

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Keith Van Horn 61

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Keith Van Horn 37

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Keith Van Horn 18

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Keith Van Horn 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Keith Van Horn .388

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Keith Van Horn .391

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Keith Van Horn .795

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Keith Van Horn 13.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Keith Van Horn 7.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Keith Van Horn 2.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Keith Van Horn 1.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Keith Van Horn 0.6 (2004)

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.