Elvin Hayes vs. Mickey Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mickey 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.

Mickey Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Mickey Johnson: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Mickey Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Mickey Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Mickey Johnson 5

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Mickey Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Mickey Johnson 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Mickey Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Mickey Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Mickey Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Mickey Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Mickey Johnson 3.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Mickey Johnson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Mickey Johnson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Mickey Johnson 12,748

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Mickey Johnson 6,465

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Mickey Johnson 2,677

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Mickey Johnson 1,025

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Mickey Johnson 632

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Mickey Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Mickey Johnson .449

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Mickey Johnson .165 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Mickey Johnson .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Mickey Johnson 19.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Mickey Johnson 10.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Mickey Johnson 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Mickey Johnson 1.9 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Mickey Johnson 1.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Mickey Johnson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Mickey Johnson 5.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Mickey Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Mickey Johnson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Mickey Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Mickey Johnson 302

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Mickey Johnson 129

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Mickey Johnson 40

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Mickey Johnson 24

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Mickey Johnson 13

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Mickey Johnson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Mickey Johnson .466

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Mickey Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Mickey Johnson .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Mickey Johnson 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Mickey Johnson 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Mickey Johnson 3.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Mickey Johnson 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Mickey Johnson 0.9 (1981)

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.