Elvin Hayes vs. Tex Ritter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tex Ritter 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.

Tex Ritter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Tex Ritter: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Tex Ritter 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Tex Ritter 3

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Tex Ritter 3

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Tex Ritter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Tex Ritter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Tex Ritter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Tex Ritter 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Tex Ritter 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Tex Ritter 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Tex Ritter 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Tex Ritter 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Tex Ritter 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Tex Ritter 789

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Tex Ritter 65 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Tex Ritter 145

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Tex Ritter 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Tex Ritter .348

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Tex Ritter .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Tex Ritter 6.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Tex Ritter 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Tex Ritter 1.1 (1951)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Tex Ritter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Tex Ritter 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Tex Ritter 0.7 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Tex Ritter 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Tex Ritter 79

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Tex Ritter 2 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Tex Ritter 10

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Tex Ritter 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Tex Ritter .296

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Tex Ritter .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Tex Ritter 9.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Tex Ritter 0.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Tex Ritter 1.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Tex Ritter - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.