Elvin Hayes vs. Taurean Prince Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taurean Prince 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.

Taurean Prince

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Taurean Prince: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Taurean Prince 8

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Taurean Prince 4

NBA Cups Won Elvin Hayes 0 * Taurean Prince 1 *

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Taurean Prince 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Taurean Prince 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Taurean Prince 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Taurean Prince 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Taurean Prince 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Taurean Prince 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Taurean Prince 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Taurean Prince 3.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Taurean Prince 1.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Taurean Prince 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Taurean Prince 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Taurean Prince 5,089

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Taurean Prince 1,804

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Taurean Prince 850

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Taurean Prince 399

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Taurean Prince 209

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Taurean Prince 502

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Taurean Prince .424

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Taurean Prince .376

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Taurean Prince .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Taurean Prince 14.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Taurean Prince 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Taurean Prince 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Taurean Prince 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Taurean Prince 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Taurean Prince 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Taurean Prince 2.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Taurean Prince 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Taurean Prince 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Taurean Prince 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Taurean Prince 173

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Taurean Prince 59

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Taurean Prince 21

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Taurean Prince 8

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Taurean Prince 5

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Taurean Prince 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Taurean Prince .447

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Taurean Prince .318

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Taurean Prince .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Taurean Prince 11.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Taurean Prince 5.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Taurean Prince 1.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Taurean Prince 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Taurean Prince 0.4 (2024)

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.