Austin Carr vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Austin Carr 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

Austin Carr

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Austin Carr 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * 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.