Elvin Hayes vs. Bill Wennington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Wennington 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.

Bill Wennington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Bill Wennington: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Bill Wennington 3

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Bill Wennington 13

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Bill Wennington 8

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Bill Wennington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Bill Wennington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Bill Wennington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Bill Wennington 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Bill Wennington 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Bill Wennington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Bill Wennington 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Bill Wennington 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Bill Wennington 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Bill Wennington 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Bill Wennington 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Bill Wennington 3,301

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Bill Wennington 2,148

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Bill Wennington 440

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Bill Wennington 226

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Bill Wennington 248

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Bill Wennington 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Bill Wennington .459

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Bill Wennington .139

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Bill Wennington .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Bill Wennington 7.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Bill Wennington 4.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Bill Wennington 0.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Bill Wennington 0.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Bill Wennington 0.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Bill Wennington 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Bill Wennington 1.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Bill Wennington 0.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Bill Wennington 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Bill Wennington 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Bill Wennington 178

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Bill Wennington 101

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Bill Wennington 25

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Bill Wennington 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Bill Wennington 11

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Bill Wennington 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Bill Wennington .459

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Bill Wennington .500

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Bill Wennington .679

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Bill Wennington 4.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Bill Wennington 2.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Bill Wennington 1.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Bill Wennington 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Bill Wennington 0.8 (1987)

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.