Lou Amundson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Lou Amundson

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lou Amundson: 2006-07 to 2015-16
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Lou Amundson 10 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Lou Amundson 3 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Lou Amundson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Amundson 3.7 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Lou Amundson 3.6 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Lou Amundson 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Lou Amundson 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Lou Amundson 0.7 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Amundson 1,564 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Lou Amundson 1,541 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Lou Amundson 190 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Lou Amundson 152 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Lou Amundson 306 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Lou Amundson 428 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Amundson .474 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Lou Amundson .000 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Lou Amundson .444 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Amundson 4.9 (2015) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Amundson 5.1 (2015) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lou Amundson 1.3 (2015) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lou Amundson 0.5 (2014) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lou Amundson 1.0 (2015) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Amundson 2.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Lou Amundson 3.0 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Lou Amundson 0.1 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Lou Amundson 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lou Amundson 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Amundson 79 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Lou Amundson 86 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Lou Amundson 3 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Lou Amundson 8 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Lou Amundson 12 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Lou Amundson 29 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Amundson .524 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Lou Amundson - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Lou Amundson .448 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Amundson 2.9 (2010) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Amundson 3.5 (2010) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lou Amundson 0.2 (2012) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lou Amundson 0.4 (2010) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lou Amundson 0.5 (2012) 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.