Elvin Hayes vs. Kyle Lowry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Lowry 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.

Kyle Lowry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Kyle Lowry: 2006-07 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Kyle Lowry 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Kyle Lowry 18

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Kyle Lowry 10

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Kyle Lowry 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Kyle Lowry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Kyle Lowry 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Kyle Lowry 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Kyle Lowry 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Kyle Lowry 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Kyle Lowry 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Kyle Lowry 4.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Kyle Lowry 6.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Kyle Lowry 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Kyle Lowry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Kyle Lowry 16,218

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Kyle Lowry 4,894

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Kyle Lowry 7,003

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Kyle Lowry 1,466

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Kyle Lowry 340

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Kyle Lowry 1,138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Kyle Lowry .424

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Kyle Lowry .368

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Kyle Lowry .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Kyle Lowry 22.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Kyle Lowry 5.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Kyle Lowry 8.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Kyle Lowry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Kyle Lowry 0.5 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Kyle Lowry 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Kyle Lowry 4.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Kyle Lowry 5.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Kyle Lowry 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Kyle Lowry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Kyle Lowry 1,794

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Kyle Lowry 561

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Kyle Lowry 706

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Kyle Lowry 168

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Kyle Lowry 44

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Kyle Lowry 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Kyle Lowry .412

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Kyle Lowry .338

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Kyle Lowry .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Kyle Lowry 21.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Kyle Lowry 6.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Kyle Lowry 8.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Kyle Lowry 1.7 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Kyle Lowry 0.7 (2020)

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.