Mark Eaton vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Mark Eaton

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Eaton: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Eaton 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Mark Eaton 11 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Mark Eaton 10 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Mark Eaton 1 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mark Eaton 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Eaton 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Eaton 3 Elvin Hayes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Eaton 5 Elvin Hayes 2

Defensive Player of The Year Mark Eaton 2 Elvin Hayes 0 *

Scoring Leader Mark Eaton 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Mark Eaton 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Blocks Leader Mark Eaton 4 Elvin Hayes 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 3.5 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 5,216 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 6,939 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Mark Eaton 840 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Mark Eaton 368 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 3,064 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Mark Eaton 875 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .458 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton .000 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .649 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 9.7 (1985) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.3 (1985) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.5 (1985) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 (1987) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.6 (1985) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.1 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 2.8 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 454 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 557 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Mark Eaton 52 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Mark Eaton 35 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 210 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Mark Eaton 74 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .489 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .639 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 14.5 (1986) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.0 (1989) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 2.5 (1986) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 1.1 (1988) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.8 (1985) 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.