Elvin Hayes vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Perry Young 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Perry Young 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Perry Young 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Perry Young -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Perry Young -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Perry Young -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Perry Young -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Perry Young -

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.