Ernie Calverley vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Ernie Calverley 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

Ernie Calverley

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Calverley: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Calverley 3 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Calverley 1 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Ernie Calverley 0 * Elvin Hayes 2

Assists Leader Ernie Calverley 1 Elvin Hayes 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 11.9 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 3.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley 1,961 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Ernie Calverley 572 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Ernie Calverley 165 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley .291 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley .707 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 14.3 (1947) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 4.3 (1949) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Ernie Calverley 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 4.0 (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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.