Elvin Hayes vs. Rudy Tomjanovich Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Tomjanovich 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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Rudy Tomjanovich:
1970-71 to 1980-81
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Honors and Awards |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 1 |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
21.0 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
17.4 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
12.5 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
8.1 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.8 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
2.0 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.0 | | 
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.7 | |   *
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.0 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.3 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
27,313 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
13,383 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
16,279 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
6,198 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2,398 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
1,573 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
864 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
374 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,771 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
175 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,303 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
768 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.452 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.501 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
.147 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.262 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
.670 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.784 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
28.7 | | (1971) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
24.5 | | (1974) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
18.1 | | (1974) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
11.8 | | (1972) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.3 | | (1972) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
3.1 | | (1974) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | (1975) |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
1.1 | | (1974) | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1974) |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.8 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
22.9 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
13.8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
13.0 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
5.1 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
1.6 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.1 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.3 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.6 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.2 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
2,194 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
511 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,244 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
189 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
185 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
59 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
97 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
11 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
222 | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
8 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
96 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
37 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.464 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.489 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
- | |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.100 | | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
.652 | | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
.771 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
25.9 | | (1974) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
23.0 | | (1975) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
15.9 | | (1974) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
8.0 | | (1975) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1980) | |
| Rudy Tomjanovich |
2.9 | | (1975) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.5 | | (1975) |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.6 | | (1977) | *
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| Elvin Hayes |
4.0 | | (1976) |
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| Rudy Tomjanovich |
0.5 | | (1979) | *
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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. |
