Pete Cross vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Pete Cross

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Cross: 1970-71 to 1972-73
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Pete Cross 3 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Cross 5.8 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross 8.3 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Pete Cross 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Cross 1,057 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Pete Cross 1,519 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Pete Cross 187 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Pete Cross 182 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Cross .431 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Pete Cross .695 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Cross 8.0 (1971) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross 12.0 (1971) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Pete Cross 1.4 (1971) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Pete Cross 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Pete Cross - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.