Elvin Hayes vs. Tal Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tal Skinner 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.

Tal Skinner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Tal Skinner: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Tal Skinner 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Tal Skinner 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Tal Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Tal Skinner 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Tal Skinner 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Tal Skinner 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Tal Skinner 4.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Tal Skinner 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Tal Skinner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Tal Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Tal Skinner 660

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Tal Skinner 608

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Tal Skinner 152

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Tal Skinner 99

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Tal Skinner 24

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Tal Skinner 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Tal Skinner .434

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Tal Skinner .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Tal Skinner 4.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Tal Skinner 4.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Tal Skinner 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Tal Skinner 0.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Tal Skinner 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Tal Skinner 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Tal Skinner 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Tal Skinner 1.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Tal Skinner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Tal Skinner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Tal Skinner 75

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Tal Skinner 53

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Tal Skinner 19

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Tal Skinner 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Tal Skinner 4

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Tal Skinner 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Tal Skinner .424

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Tal Skinner .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Tal Skinner 6.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Tal Skinner 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Tal Skinner 1.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Tal Skinner 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Tal Skinner 0.3 (1976)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.