Elvin Hayes vs. Rich Yonakor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Yonakor 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.

Rich Yonakor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Rich Yonakor: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Rich Yonakor 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Rich Yonakor 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Rich Yonakor 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Rich Yonakor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Rich Yonakor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Rich Yonakor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Rich Yonakor 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Rich Yonakor 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Rich Yonakor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Rich Yonakor 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Rich Yonakor 2.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Rich Yonakor 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Rich Yonakor 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Rich Yonakor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Rich Yonakor 33

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Rich Yonakor 27

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Rich Yonakor 3

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Rich Yonakor 1

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Rich Yonakor 2

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Rich Yonakor 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Rich Yonakor .538

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Rich Yonakor -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Rich Yonakor .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Rich Yonakor 3.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Rich Yonakor 2.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Rich Yonakor 0.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Rich Yonakor 0.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Rich Yonakor 0.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Rich Yonakor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Rich Yonakor 0.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Rich Yonakor 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Rich Yonakor 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Rich Yonakor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Rich Yonakor 2

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Rich Yonakor 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Rich Yonakor 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Rich Yonakor 1

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Rich Yonakor 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Rich Yonakor 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Rich Yonakor .500

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Rich Yonakor -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Rich Yonakor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Rich Yonakor 1.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Rich Yonakor 0.0 (1982)

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.