Elvin Hayes vs. Andy Kostecka Comparison

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

Elvin Hayes

vs.

Andy Kostecka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Andy Kostecka: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Andy Kostecka 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Andy Kostecka 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Andy Kostecka 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Andy Kostecka 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Andy Kostecka 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Andy Kostecka 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Andy Kostecka 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Andy Kostecka 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Andy Kostecka 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Andy Kostecka 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Andy Kostecka 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Andy Kostecka 135

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Andy Kostecka 14

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Andy Kostecka 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Andy Kostecka .418

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Andy Kostecka .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Andy Kostecka 6.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Andy Kostecka 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Andy Kostecka -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Andy Kostecka -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Andy Kostecka -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Andy Kostecka -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Andy Kostecka 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Andy Kostecka -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Andy Kostecka -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Andy Kostecka -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Andy Kostecka -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Andy Kostecka - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.