Elvin Hayes vs. Bob Hopkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Hopkins 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.

Bob Hopkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Bob Hopkins: 1956-57 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Bob Hopkins 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Bob Hopkins 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Bob Hopkins 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Bob Hopkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Bob Hopkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Bob Hopkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Bob Hopkins 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Bob Hopkins 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Bob Hopkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Bob Hopkins 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Bob Hopkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Bob Hopkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Bob Hopkins 2,237

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Bob Hopkins 1,526

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Bob Hopkins 189

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Bob Hopkins 273

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Bob Hopkins .394

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Bob Hopkins .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Bob Hopkins 10.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Bob Hopkins 6.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Bob Hopkins 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Bob Hopkins 5.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Bob Hopkins 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Bob Hopkins 121

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Bob Hopkins 99

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Bob Hopkins 11

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Bob Hopkins 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Bob Hopkins .325

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Bob Hopkins .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Bob Hopkins 8.2 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Bob Hopkins 6.7 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Bob Hopkins - 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.