Michael Curry vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Michael Curry

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Curry: 1993-94 to 2004-05
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Michael Curry 11 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Michael Curry 6 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Michael Curry 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Curry 4.5 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Curry 1.6 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Michael Curry 1.2 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Michael Curry 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Curry 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Curry 2,986 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Michael Curry 1,045 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Michael Curry 804 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Michael Curry 333 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Michael Curry 66 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Michael Curry 667 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Curry .447 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Michael Curry .298 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Curry .825 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Curry 6.6 (1998) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Curry 2.2 (1999) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Michael Curry 1.9 (2001) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Michael Curry 0.8 (1999) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Curry 0.2 (2005) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Curry 4.3 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Curry 1.1 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Michael Curry 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Michael Curry 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Curry 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Curry 154 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Michael Curry 41 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Michael Curry 36 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Michael Curry 15 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Michael Curry 5 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Michael Curry 36 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Curry .480 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Michael Curry .333 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Curry .774 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Curry 9.3 (2000) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Curry 1.4 (2002) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Michael Curry 1.2 (2002) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Michael Curry 0.7 (1999) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Curry 0.3 (2000) 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.