Elvin Hayes vs. Nigel Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nigel Hayes and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Nigel Hayes:
2017-18 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Nigel Hayes0
Elvin Hayes16
Nigel Hayes1
Elvin Hayes10
Nigel Hayes0
Elvin Hayes12
Nigel Hayes0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Nigel Hayes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Nigel Hayes0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Nigel Hayes0
Elvin Hayes1
Nigel Hayes0
Elvin Hayes2
Nigel Hayes0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Nigel Hayes 3.0

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Nigel Hayes 2.4

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Nigel Hayes 0.7

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Nigel Hayes 0.2

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Nigel Hayes 0.3

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Nigel Hayes 27

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Nigel Hayes 22

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Nigel Hayes 6

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Nigel Hayes 2

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Nigel Hayes 3

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Nigel Hayes 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Nigel Hayes .333

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Nigel Hayes .250

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Nigel Hayes .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Nigel Hayes 3.0
(2018)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Nigel Hayes 2.4
(2018)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Nigel Hayes 0.7
(2018)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Nigel Hayes 0.2
(2018)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Nigel Hayes 0.3
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Nigel Hayes -

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 185
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 96
Nigel Hayes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Nigel Hayes -

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Nigel Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Nigel Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Nigel Hayes -

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Nigel Hayes -

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.