Pervis Ellison vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Pervis Ellison

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pervis Ellison: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Pervis Ellison 11 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Pervis Ellison 1 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Pervis Ellison 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 9.5 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.7 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.6 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pervis Ellison 4,494 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Pervis Ellison 3,170 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Pervis Ellison 691 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Pervis Ellison 293 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Pervis Ellison 752 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Pervis Ellison 474 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pervis Ellison .510 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Pervis Ellison .050 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Pervis Ellison .689 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 20.0 (1992) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 11.2 (1992) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 2.9 (1992) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.9 (1992) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 2.7 (1992) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.0 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 4.3 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.3 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pervis Ellison 24 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Pervis Ellison 17 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Pervis Ellison 2 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Pervis Ellison 2 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Pervis Ellison 5 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Pervis Ellison 4 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pervis Ellison .579 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Pervis Ellison - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Pervis Ellison 1.000 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.0 (1995) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 4.3 (1995) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 (1995) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 (1995) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.3 (1995) 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.