Elvin Hayes vs. Jalen Pickett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Pickett and Elvin Hayes 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

Elvin Hayes

vs.

Jalen Pickett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jalen Pickett: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jalen Pickett 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jalen Pickett 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jalen Pickett 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jalen Pickett 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jalen Pickett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jalen Pickett 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jalen Pickett 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jalen Pickett 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jalen Pickett 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jalen Pickett 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jalen Pickett 0.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jalen Pickett 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jalen Pickett 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jalen Pickett 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jalen Pickett 42

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jalen Pickett 14

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jalen Pickett 21

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jalen Pickett 4

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jalen Pickett 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jalen Pickett 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jalen Pickett .429

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jalen Pickett .360

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jalen Pickett .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jalen Pickett 1.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jalen Pickett 0.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jalen Pickett 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jalen Pickett 0.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jalen Pickett 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jalen Pickett 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jalen Pickett 0.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jalen Pickett 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jalen Pickett 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jalen Pickett 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jalen Pickett 4

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jalen Pickett 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jalen Pickett 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jalen Pickett 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jalen Pickett 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jalen Pickett 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jalen Pickett .667

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jalen Pickett .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jalen Pickett -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jalen Pickett 1.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jalen Pickett 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)

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.