Elvin Hayes vs. Bob Kauffman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Kauffman 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 Kauffman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Bob Kauffman: 1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Bob Kauffman 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Bob Kauffman 7

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Bob Kauffman 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Bob Kauffman 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Bob Kauffman 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Bob Kauffman 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Bob Kauffman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Bob Kauffman 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Bob Kauffman 7.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Bob Kauffman 2.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Bob Kauffman 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Bob Kauffman 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Bob Kauffman 6,049

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Bob Kauffman 3,682

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Bob Kauffman 1,429

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Bob Kauffman 56 *

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Bob Kauffman 22 *

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Bob Kauffman 525

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Bob Kauffman .477

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Bob Kauffman .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Bob Kauffman 20.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Bob Kauffman 11.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Bob Kauffman 5.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Bob Kauffman 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Bob Kauffman 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Bob Kauffman 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Bob Kauffman 1.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Bob Kauffman 1.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Bob Kauffman 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Bob Kauffman 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Bob Kauffman 6

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Bob Kauffman 7

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Bob Kauffman 6

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Bob Kauffman 0 *

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Bob Kauffman 0 *

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Bob Kauffman 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Bob Kauffman .333

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Bob Kauffman .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Bob Kauffman 1.3 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Bob Kauffman 2.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Bob Kauffman 1.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Bob Kauffman 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Bob Kauffman 0.0 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.