Johnny Austin vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Johnny Austin 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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - 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.