Elvin Hayes vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Skippy Whitaker 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Skippy Whitaker - 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.