Elvin Hayes vs. Ken Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Murray 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.

Ken Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ken Murray: 1950-51 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ken Murray 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ken Murray 3

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ken Murray 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ken Murray 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ken Murray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ken Murray 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ken Murray 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ken Murray 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ken Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Ken Murray 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ken Murray 3.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ken Murray 2.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ken Murray 1,471

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ken Murray 599

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ken Murray 482

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ken Murray 181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ken Murray .335

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ken Murray .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ken Murray 12.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ken Murray 5.4 (1951)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ken Murray 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ken Murray - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ken Murray 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ken Murray 2.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ken Murray 1.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ken Murray 40

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ken Murray 14

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ken Murray 10

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ken Murray 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ken Murray .293

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ken Murray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ken Murray .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ken Murray 8.7 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ken Murray 4.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ken Murray 3.3 (1951)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ken Murray - 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.