Elvin Hayes vs. Paul Millsap Comparison

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

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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
Paul Millsap:
2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Paul Millsap0
Elvin Hayes16
Paul Millsap16
Elvin Hayes10
Paul Millsap13
Elvin Hayes12
Paul Millsap4

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Paul Millsap0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Paul Millsap0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Paul Millsap1
Elvin Hayes1
Paul Millsap0
Elvin Hayes2
Paul Millsap0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Paul Millsap 13.4

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Paul Millsap 7.1

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Paul Millsap 2.2

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Paul Millsap 1.2

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Paul Millsap 1.0

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Paul Millsap 14,536

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Paul Millsap 7,673

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Paul Millsap 2,378

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Paul Millsap 1,327

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Paul Millsap 1,045

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Paul Millsap 1,085

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Paul Millsap .489

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Paul Millsap .341

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Paul Millsap .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Paul Millsap 18.1
(2017)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Paul Millsap 9.0
(2016)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Paul Millsap 3.7
(2017)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Paul Millsap 1.8
(2012)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Paul Millsap 12.1

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Paul Millsap 6.8

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Paul Millsap 1.7

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Paul Millsap 0.9

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Paul Millsap 1.1

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Paul Millsap 1,571

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Paul Millsap 878

Elvin Hayes 185
Paul Millsap 222

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Paul Millsap 119

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Paul Millsap 138

Elvin Hayes 96
Paul Millsap 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Paul Millsap .457

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Paul Millsap .286

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Paul Millsap .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Paul Millsap 24.3
(2017)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Paul Millsap 11.0
(2012)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Paul Millsap 4.3
(2017)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2017)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Paul Millsap 2.5
(2012)

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.