Ken Austin vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Ken Austin

vs.

Elvin Hayes

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Ken Austin 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 3

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

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

Scoring Leader Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Austin 1.7 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin 0.4 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Austin 12 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Ken Austin 3 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Ken Austin 1 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Ken Austin 1 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Ken Austin 1 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Ken Austin 7 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Austin .462 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Austin 1.7 (1984) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin 0.4 (1984) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Ken Austin 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Ken Austin - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin - 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.