Elvin Hayes vs. Art Spoelstra Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Art Spoelstra 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.

Art Spoelstra

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Art Spoelstra: 1954-55 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Art Spoelstra 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Art Spoelstra 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Art Spoelstra 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Art Spoelstra 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Art Spoelstra 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Art Spoelstra 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Art Spoelstra 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Art Spoelstra 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Art Spoelstra 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Art Spoelstra 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Art Spoelstra 4.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Art Spoelstra 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Art Spoelstra 2,012

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Art Spoelstra 1,273

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Art Spoelstra 266

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Art Spoelstra 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Art Spoelstra .391

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Art Spoelstra .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Art Spoelstra 8.5 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Art Spoelstra 6.1 (1956)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Art Spoelstra 1.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Art Spoelstra 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Art Spoelstra 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Art Spoelstra 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Art Spoelstra 15

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Art Spoelstra 9

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Art Spoelstra 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Art Spoelstra 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Art Spoelstra .500

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Art Spoelstra 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Art Spoelstra 5.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Art Spoelstra 3.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Art Spoelstra 0.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Art Spoelstra - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.