Elvin Hayes vs. Mario Hezonja Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mario Hezonja 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.

Mario Hezonja

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Mario Hezonja: 2015-16 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Mario Hezonja 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Mario Hezonja 5

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Mario Hezonja 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Mario Hezonja 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Mario Hezonja 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Mario Hezonja 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Mario Hezonja 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Mario Hezonja 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Mario Hezonja 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Mario Hezonja 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Mario Hezonja 3.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Mario Hezonja 1.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Mario Hezonja 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Mario Hezonja 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Mario Hezonja 2,284

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Mario Hezonja 1,026

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Mario Hezonja 415

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Mario Hezonja 243

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Mario Hezonja 80

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Mario Hezonja 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Mario Hezonja .417

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Mario Hezonja .319

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Mario Hezonja .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Mario Hezonja 9.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Mario Hezonja 4.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Mario Hezonja 1.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Mario Hezonja 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Mario Hezonja 0.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Mario Hezonja 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Mario Hezonja 3.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Mario Hezonja 1.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Mario Hezonja 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Mario Hezonja 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Mario Hezonja 23

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Mario Hezonja 16

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Mario Hezonja 6

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Mario Hezonja 3

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Mario Hezonja 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Mario Hezonja 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Mario Hezonja .409

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Mario Hezonja .286

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Mario Hezonja .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Mario Hezonja 4.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Mario Hezonja 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Mario Hezonja 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Mario Hezonja 0.6 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Mario Hezonja 0.0 (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.