Elvin Hayes vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Zeller 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.

Tyler Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Tyler Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Tyler Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Tyler Zeller 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Tyler Zeller 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)

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.