Elvin Hayes vs. Nick Shaback Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Shaback 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.

Nick Shaback

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Nick Shaback: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Nick Shaback 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Nick Shaback 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Nick Shaback 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Nick Shaback 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Nick Shaback 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Nick Shaback 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Nick Shaback 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Nick Shaback 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Nick Shaback 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Nick Shaback 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Nick Shaback 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Nick Shaback 242

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Nick Shaback 29

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Nick Shaback 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Nick Shaback .265

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Nick Shaback .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Nick Shaback 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Nick Shaback 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Nick Shaback - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Nick Shaback 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Nick Shaback 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Nick Shaback 15

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Nick Shaback 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Nick Shaback 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Nick Shaback .273

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Nick Shaback .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Nick Shaback 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Nick Shaback 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Nick Shaback - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.