Elvin Hayes vs. Walter McCarty Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter McCarty 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.

Walter McCarty

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Walter McCarty: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Walter McCarty 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Walter McCarty 10

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Walter McCarty 6

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Walter McCarty 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Walter McCarty 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Walter McCarty 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Walter McCarty 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Walter McCarty 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Walter McCarty 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Walter McCarty 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Walter McCarty 2.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Walter McCarty 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Walter McCarty 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Walter McCarty 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Walter McCarty 3,056

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Walter McCarty 1,554

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Walter McCarty 670

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Walter McCarty 380

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Walter McCarty 173

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Walter McCarty 593

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Walter McCarty .392

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Walter McCarty .346

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Walter McCarty .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Walter McCarty 9.6 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Walter McCarty 4.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Walter McCarty 2.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Walter McCarty 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Walter McCarty 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Walter McCarty 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Walter McCarty 2.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Walter McCarty 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Walter McCarty 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Walter McCarty 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Walter McCarty 183

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Walter McCarty 105

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Walter McCarty 37

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Walter McCarty 17

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Walter McCarty 9

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Walter McCarty 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Walter McCarty .457

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Walter McCarty .348

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Walter McCarty .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Walter McCarty 9.9 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Walter McCarty 5.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Walter McCarty 2.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Walter McCarty 0.8 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Walter McCarty 0.5 (2004)

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.