Ruben Garces vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Ruben Garces 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

Ruben Garces

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ruben Garces: 2000-01 to 2000-01
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Ruben Garces 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Garces 1.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces 2.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Garces 16 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Ruben Garces 29 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Ruben Garces 5 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Ruben Garces 3 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Ruben Garces 2 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Ruben Garces 13 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Garces .318 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Garces .250 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Garces 1.2 (2001) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces 2.2 (2001) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces 0.4 (2001) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 (2001) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 (2001) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Ruben Garces 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces - 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.