Elvin Hayes vs. Ray Wertis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ray Wertis 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.

Ray Wertis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ray Wertis: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ray Wertis 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ray Wertis 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ray Wertis 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ray Wertis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ray Wertis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ray Wertis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ray Wertis 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ray Wertis 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ray Wertis 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Ray Wertis 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ray Wertis - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ray Wertis 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ray Wertis 246

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ray Wertis 45

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ray Wertis 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ray Wertis .210

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ray Wertis .590

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ray Wertis 4.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ray Wertis - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ray Wertis 0.9 (1948)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ray Wertis - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ray Wertis 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ray Wertis - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ray Wertis 2.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ray Wertis 16

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ray Wertis 6

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ray Wertis 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ray Wertis .231

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ray Wertis .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ray Wertis 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ray Wertis - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ray Wertis 2.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ray Wertis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ray Wertis - 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.