Keith Erickson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Keith Erickson 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

Keith Erickson

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Erickson: 1965-66 to 1976-77
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Erickson 1 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Keith Erickson 12 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Keith Erickson 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Keith Erickson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 9.5 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 4.5 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 2.6 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.9 * Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 * Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Erickson 7,251 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Keith Erickson 3,449 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Keith Erickson 1,991 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Keith Erickson 222 * Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Keith Erickson 45 * Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Keith Erickson 766 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Erickson .435 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Keith Erickson - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Erickson .769 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 14.6 (1974) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 6.3 (1974) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 3.5 (1975) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 1.1 (1976) * Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.3 (1974) * Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 10.0 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 4.4 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 2.5 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.6 * Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 * Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Erickson 872 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Keith Erickson 386 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Keith Erickson 216 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Keith Erickson 11 * Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Keith Erickson 4 * Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Keith Erickson 87 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Erickson .452 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Keith Erickson - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Erickson .762 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 15.6 (1971) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 8.2 (1968) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 4.4 (1970) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.6 (1976) * Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 (1976) * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.