Elvin Hayes vs. Nick Weatherspoon Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Weatherspoon 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
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Nick Weatherspoon:
1973-74 to 1979-80
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Honors and Awards |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Nick Weatherspoon | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 1 |
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| Nick Weatherspoon | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Nick Weatherspoon | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
21.0 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
9.0 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
12.5 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
4.9 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.8 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.9 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.0 | | 
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.0 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
27,313 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
4,086 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
16,279 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
2,232 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2,398 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
418 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
864 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
344 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,771 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
145 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,303 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
453 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.452 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
.455 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
.147 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
- | |  *
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| Elvin Hayes |
.670 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
.713 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
28.7 | | (1971) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
13.8 | | (1979) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
18.1 | | (1974) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
6.9 | | (1977) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.3 | | (1972) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
1.6 | | (1979) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | (1975) |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
1.0 | | (1979) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1974) |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.5 | | (1977) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
22.9 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
9.1 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
13.0 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
4.8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.1 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.6 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.6 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
2,194 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
281 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,244 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
150 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
185 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
26 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
97 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
18 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
222 | |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
96 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
31 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.464 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
.489 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
- | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
.652 | | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
.699 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
25.9 | | (1974) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
12.3 | | (1976) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
15.9 | | (1974) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
6.0 | | (1976) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1980) | |
| Nick Weatherspoon |
1.4 | | (1976) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.5 | | (1975) |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.8 | | (1975) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
4.0 | | (1976) |
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| Nick Weatherspoon |
0.6 | | (1976) | |
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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. |
