Elvin Hayes vs. Mario West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mario West 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 West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Mario West: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Mario West 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Mario West 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Mario West 3

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Mario West 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Mario West 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Mario West 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Mario West 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Mario West 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Mario West 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Mario West 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Mario West 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Mario West 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Mario West 154

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Mario West 142

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Mario West 51

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Mario West 45

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Mario West 8

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Mario West 162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Mario West .448

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Mario West .200

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Mario West .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Mario West 3.7 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Mario West 1.8 (2011)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Mario West 1.7 (2011)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Mario West 1.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Mario West 0.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Mario West 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Mario West 0.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Mario West 0.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Mario West 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Mario West 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Mario West 13

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Mario West 9

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Mario West 3

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Mario West 3

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Mario West 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Mario West 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Mario West .353

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Mario West .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Mario West .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Mario West 0.9 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Mario West 0.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Mario West 0.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Mario West 0.2 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Mario West 0.0 (2010)

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.