Elvin Hayes vs. Mychel Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychel Thompson 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.

Mychel Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Mychel Thompson: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Mychel Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Mychel Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Mychel Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Mychel Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Mychel Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Mychel Thompson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Mychel Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Mychel Thompson 1.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Mychel Thompson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Mychel Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Mychel Thompson 18

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Mychel Thompson 5

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Mychel Thompson 7

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Mychel Thompson 2

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Mychel Thompson 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Mychel Thompson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Mychel Thompson .292

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Mychel Thompson .364

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Mychel Thompson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Mychel Thompson 3.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Mychel Thompson 1.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Mychel Thompson 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Mychel Thompson 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Mychel Thompson 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Mychel Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Mychel Thompson -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Mychel Thompson -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Mychel Thompson -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Mychel Thompson -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Mychel Thompson -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Mychel Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Mychel Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Mychel Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Mychel Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Mychel Thompson -

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.