Sam Dekker vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Sam Dekker 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

Sam Dekker

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Dekker: 2015-16 to 2021-22
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Sam Dekker 5 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Sam Dekker 1 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Sam Dekker 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 5.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 3.0 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Dekker 1,094 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Sam Dekker 607 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Sam Dekker 160 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Sam Dekker 101 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Sam Dekker 37 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Sam Dekker 201 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Dekker .478 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Sam Dekker .288 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Dekker .606 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 6.5 (2017) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 3.7 (2017) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 1.0 (2017) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.8 (2019) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 2.3 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 2.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Dekker 9 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Sam Dekker 10 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Sam Dekker 1 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Sam Dekker 1 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Sam Dekker 1 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Sam Dekker 4 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Dekker .250 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Sam Dekker .500 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Dekker - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 2.3 (2017) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 2.5 (2017) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) 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.