Phil Ford vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Elvin Hayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) 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.