Elvin Hayes vs. Ben Poquette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Poquette 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.

Ben Poquette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ben Poquette: 1977-78 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ben Poquette 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ben Poquette 10

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ben Poquette 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ben Poquette 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ben Poquette 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ben Poquette 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ben Poquette 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ben Poquette 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ben Poquette 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Ben Poquette 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ben Poquette 5.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ben Poquette 1.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ben Poquette 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ben Poquette 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ben Poquette 4,899

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ben Poquette 3,731

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ben Poquette 872

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ben Poquette 384

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ben Poquette 794

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ben Poquette 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ben Poquette .483

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ben Poquette .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ben Poquette .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ben Poquette 11.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ben Poquette 7.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ben Poquette 2.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ben Poquette 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ben Poquette 2.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ben Poquette 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ben Poquette 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ben Poquette 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ben Poquette 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ben Poquette 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ben Poquette 30

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ben Poquette 14

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ben Poquette 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ben Poquette 2

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ben Poquette 6

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ben Poquette 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ben Poquette .619

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ben Poquette - *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ben Poquette .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ben Poquette 7.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ben Poquette 3.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ben Poquette 0.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ben Poquette 0.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ben Poquette 1.5 (1985)

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.