Elvin Hayes vs. Bill Willoughby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Willoughby 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 Willoughby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Bill Willoughby: 1975-76 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Bill Willoughby 8

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Bill Willoughby 3

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Bill Willoughby 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Bill Willoughby 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Bill Willoughby 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Bill Willoughby 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Bill Willoughby 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Bill Willoughby 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Bill Willoughby 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Bill Willoughby 2,930

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Bill Willoughby 1,891

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Bill Willoughby 413

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Bill Willoughby 209

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Bill Willoughby 292

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Bill Willoughby 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Bill Willoughby .470

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Bill Willoughby .270 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Bill Willoughby .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Bill Willoughby 7.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Bill Willoughby 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Bill Willoughby 0.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Bill Willoughby 0.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Bill Willoughby 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Bill Willoughby 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Bill Willoughby 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Bill Willoughby 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Bill Willoughby 120

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Bill Willoughby 94

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Bill Willoughby 23

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Bill Willoughby 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Bill Willoughby 19

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Bill Willoughby 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Bill Willoughby .364

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Bill Willoughby .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Bill Willoughby .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Bill Willoughby 6.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Bill Willoughby 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Bill Willoughby 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Bill Willoughby 1.0 (1981)

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.