Elvin Hayes vs. Tyronn Lue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyronn Lue 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.

Tyronn Lue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Tyronn Lue: 1998-99 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Tyronn Lue 2

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Tyronn Lue 11

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Tyronn Lue 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Tyronn Lue 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Tyronn Lue 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Tyronn Lue 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Tyronn Lue 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Tyronn Lue 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Tyronn Lue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Tyronn Lue 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Tyronn Lue 1.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Tyronn Lue 3.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Tyronn Lue 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Tyronn Lue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Tyronn Lue 4,710

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Tyronn Lue 943

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Tyronn Lue 1,727

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Tyronn Lue 286

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Tyronn Lue 10

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Tyronn Lue 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Tyronn Lue .437

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Tyronn Lue .391

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Tyronn Lue .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Tyronn Lue 11.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Tyronn Lue 2.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Tyronn Lue 4.6 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Tyronn Lue 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Tyronn Lue 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Tyronn Lue 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Tyronn Lue 0.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Tyronn Lue 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Tyronn Lue 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Tyronn Lue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Tyronn Lue 48

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Tyronn Lue 13

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Tyronn Lue 17

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Tyronn Lue 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Tyronn Lue 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Tyronn Lue 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Tyronn Lue .388

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Tyronn Lue .375

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Tyronn Lue .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Tyronn Lue 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Tyronn Lue 0.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Tyronn Lue 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Tyronn Lue 0.8 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Tyronn Lue 0.1 (2001)

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.