Gary Harris vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Gary Harris 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

Gary Harris

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Harris: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Gary Harris 10 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Gary Harris 3 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Gary Harris 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Harris 11.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Harris 2.4 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Gary Harris 1.9 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Gary Harris 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Harris 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Harris 6,295 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Gary Harris 1,351 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Gary Harris 1,111 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Gary Harris 641 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Gary Harris 127 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Gary Harris 570 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Harris .447 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Gary Harris .370 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Harris .813 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Harris 17.5 (2018) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Harris 3.1 (2017) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gary Harris 2.9 (2018) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Harris 1.8 (2018) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Harris 0.3 (2019) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Harris 10.1 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Harris 3.0 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Gary Harris 1.8 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Harris 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Harris 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Harris 322 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Gary Harris 96 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Gary Harris 59 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Gary Harris 34 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Gary Harris 13 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Gary Harris 32 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Harris .420 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Gary Harris .349 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Harris .839 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Harris 14.2 (2019) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Harris 4.1 (2019) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gary Harris 2.3 (2019) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Gary Harris 1.5 (2024) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Harris 0.6 (2019) 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.