Elvin Hayes vs. Cameron Thomas Comparison

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

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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
Cameron Thomas:
2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Cameron Thomas0
Elvin Hayes16
Cameron Thomas3
Elvin Hayes10
Cameron Thomas2
Elvin Hayes12
Cameron Thomas0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Cameron Thomas0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Cameron Thomas0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Cameron Thomas0
Elvin Hayes1
Cameron Thomas0
Elvin Hayes2
Cameron Thomas0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Cameron Thomas 14.0

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Cameron Thomas 2.5

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Cameron Thomas 1.8

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Cameron Thomas 0.5

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Cameron Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Cameron Thomas 2,656

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Cameron Thomas 470

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Cameron Thomas 348

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Cameron Thomas 98

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Cameron Thomas 31

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Cameron Thomas 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Cameron Thomas .440

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Cameron Thomas .344

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Cameron Thomas .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Cameron Thomas 22.5
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Cameron Thomas 3.2
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Cameron Thomas 2.9
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Cameron Thomas 0.7
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Cameron Thomas 0.2
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Cameron Thomas 2.0

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Cameron Thomas 0.3

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Cameron Thomas 0.3

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Cameron Thomas 0.0

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Cameron Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Cameron Thomas 6

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Cameron Thomas 1

Elvin Hayes 185
Cameron Thomas 1

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Cameron Thomas 0

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Cameron Thomas 0

Elvin Hayes 96
Cameron Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Cameron Thomas .429

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Cameron Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Cameron Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Cameron Thomas 3.0
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Cameron Thomas 0.5
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Cameron Thomas 0.5
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Cameron Thomas 0.0
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Cameron Thomas 0.0
(2023)

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.