Elvin Hayes vs. Bob Schafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Schafer and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Bob Schafer:
1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Bob Schafer0
Elvin Hayes16
Bob Schafer2
Elvin Hayes10
Bob Schafer1
Elvin Hayes12
Bob Schafer0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Bob Schafer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Bob Schafer0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Bob Schafer0
Elvin Hayes1
Bob Schafer0
Elvin Hayes2
Bob Schafer0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Bob Schafer 4.2

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Bob Schafer 1.3

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Bob Schafer 1.0

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Bob Schafer 273

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Bob Schafer 82

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Bob Schafer 68

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 1,303
Bob Schafer 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Bob Schafer .298

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Bob Schafer .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Bob Schafer 4.5
(1957)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Bob Schafer 1.3
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Bob Schafer 1.4
(1957)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Bob Schafer 2.8

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Bob Schafer 2.3

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Bob Schafer 0.3

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Bob Schafer 11

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Bob Schafer 9

Elvin Hayes 185
Bob Schafer 1

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 222
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 96
Bob Schafer 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Bob Schafer .150

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Bob Schafer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Bob Schafer 2.8
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Bob Schafer 2.3
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Bob Schafer 0.3
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Bob Schafer -

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.