Dale Davis vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Dale Davis 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

Dale Davis

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Davis: 1991-92 to 2006-07
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Dale Davis 16 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Dale Davis 14 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Dale Davis 1 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Dale Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 7.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 8,706 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 8,605 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Dale Davis 978 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Dale Davis 691 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Dale Davis 1,270 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Dale Davis 1,094 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .530 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .562 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 11.7 (1994) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 10.9 (1994) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (1994) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.0 (1995) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.8 (1993) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 6.6 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 900 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 1,091 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Dale Davis 87 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Dale Davis 79 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Dale Davis 126 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Dale Davis 137 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .533 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .503 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 9.1 (1999) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 11.4 (2000) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (2003) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.3 (2002) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.7 (1992) 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.