Dick Gibbs vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Dick Gibbs

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Gibbs: 1971-72 to 1975-76
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Dick Gibbs 5 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Dick Gibbs 2 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Dick Gibbs 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 5.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 * Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 1,739 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 624 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 260 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 67 * Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 35 * Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 333 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .402 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs .799 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 10.8 (1974) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 3.1 (1974) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.1 (1974) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1974) * Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 (1974) * Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.6 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 * Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 18 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 2 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 4 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 3 * Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 0 * Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 11 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .368 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs 1.000 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 2.0 (1976) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 (1976) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 (1976) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1975) * Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 (1976) * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.