Gilbert Arenas vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gilbert Arenas 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Gilbert Arenas 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Gilbert Arenas 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) 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.