Byron Dinkins vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Byron Dinkins 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

Byron Dinkins

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Dinkins: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Byron Dinkins 2 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins 151 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins 52 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Byron Dinkins 94 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Byron Dinkins 21 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins 2 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Byron Dinkins 45 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins .406 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins .111 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins .872 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.5 (1990) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 (1990) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.3 (1990) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.6 (1990) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.1 (1990) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Byron Dinkins 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - 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.