Rudy Hackett vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Rudy Hackett 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

Rudy Hackett

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Hackett: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Hackett 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Hackett 2.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Hackett 2.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.0 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Hackett 14 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Rudy Hackett 13 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Rudy Hackett 3 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Rudy Hackett 1 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Rudy Hackett 6 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Hackett .300 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Rudy Hackett - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Hackett .571 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Hackett 2.3 (1977) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Hackett 2.2 (1977) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.5 (1977) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.0 (1977) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Hackett 0.2 (1977) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Rudy Hackett 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Rudy Hackett - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rudy Hackett - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Hackett - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.