Larry Drew vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Larry Drew 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

Larry Drew

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Drew: 1980-81 to 1990-91
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Larry Drew 10 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Larry Drew 4 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Drew 11.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 1.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 5.2 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Drew 8,110 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Larry Drew 1,265 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Larry Drew 3,702 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Larry Drew 791 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Larry Drew 45 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Larry Drew 714 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Drew .467 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Larry Drew .291 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Drew .798 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Drew 20.1 (1983) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 2.8 (1983) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 8.1 (1983) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.7 (1983) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.1 (1984) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Drew 3.1 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 0.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 1.6 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Drew 95 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Larry Drew 15 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Larry Drew 50 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Larry Drew 11 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Larry Drew 0 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Larry Drew 31 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Drew .447 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Larry Drew .278 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Drew .824 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Drew 10.3 (1986) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 1.3 (1984) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 4.7 (1986) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.7 (1986) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.0 (1991) Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) *

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.