Deyonta Davis vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Deyonta Davis: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Deyonta Davis 3 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Deyonta Davis 1 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 3

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

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

Scoring Leader Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deyonta Davis 4.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Deyonta Davis 3.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.6 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deyonta Davis 454 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Deyonta Davis 346 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Deyonta Davis 47 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Deyonta Davis 21 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Deyonta Davis 61 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Deyonta Davis 107 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deyonta Davis .599 Elvin Hayes .452

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

Free Throw Percentage Deyonta Davis .635 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deyonta Davis 5.8 (2018) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Deyonta Davis 4.0 (2018) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.6 (2018) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.3 (2019) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.6 (2018) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deyonta Davis 2.3 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Deyonta Davis 1.7 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deyonta Davis 7 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Deyonta Davis 5 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Deyonta Davis 0 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Deyonta Davis 3 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deyonta Davis .600 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Deyonta Davis - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Deyonta Davis .500 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deyonta Davis 2.3 (2017) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Deyonta Davis 1.7 (2017) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 (2017) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 (2017) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Deyonta Davis 0.0 (2017) 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.