Connie Dierking vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Connie Dierking 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.