Elvin Hayes vs. Dan Kraus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Kraus 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.

Dan Kraus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Dan Kraus: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Dan Kraus 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Dan Kraus 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Dan Kraus 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Dan Kraus 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Dan Kraus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Dan Kraus 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Dan Kraus 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Dan Kraus 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Dan Kraus 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Dan Kraus 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Dan Kraus 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Dan Kraus 21

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Dan Kraus 7

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Dan Kraus 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Dan Kraus .143

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Dan Kraus .458

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Dan Kraus 1.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Dan Kraus 0.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Dan Kraus -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Dan Kraus -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Dan Kraus 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Dan Kraus -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Dan Kraus -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Dan Kraus - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.