Elvin Hayes vs. Anthony Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Johnson 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.

Anthony Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Anthony Johnson: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Anthony Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Anthony Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Anthony Johnson 8

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Anthony Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Anthony Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Anthony Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Anthony Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Anthony Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Anthony Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Anthony Johnson 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Anthony Johnson 1.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Anthony Johnson 2.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Anthony Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Anthony Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Anthony Johnson 4,432

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Anthony Johnson 1,358

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Anthony Johnson 2,274

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Anthony Johnson 551

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Anthony Johnson 92

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Anthony Johnson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Anthony Johnson .414

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Anthony Johnson .356

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Anthony Johnson .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Anthony Johnson 9.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Anthony Johnson 2.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Anthony Johnson 4.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Anthony Johnson 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Anthony Johnson 0.3 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Anthony Johnson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Anthony Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Anthony Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Anthony Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Anthony Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Anthony Johnson 484

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Anthony Johnson 163

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Anthony Johnson 222

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Anthony Johnson 52

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Anthony Johnson 10

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Anthony Johnson 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Anthony Johnson .404

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Anthony Johnson .321

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Anthony Johnson .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Anthony Johnson 20.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Anthony Johnson 5.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Anthony Johnson 5.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Anthony Johnson 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Anthony Johnson 0.4 (2005)

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.