Elvin Hayes vs. Carl Meinhold Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Meinhold 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.

Carl Meinhold

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Carl Meinhold: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Carl Meinhold 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Carl Meinhold 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Carl Meinhold 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Carl Meinhold 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Carl Meinhold 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Carl Meinhold 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Carl Meinhold 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Carl Meinhold 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Carl Meinhold 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Carl Meinhold 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Carl Meinhold 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Carl Meinhold 516

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Carl Meinhold 63

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Carl Meinhold 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Carl Meinhold .316

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Carl Meinhold .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Carl Meinhold 5.3 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Carl Meinhold 0.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Carl Meinhold 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Carl Meinhold 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Carl Meinhold 40

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Carl Meinhold 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Carl Meinhold 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Carl Meinhold .254

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Carl Meinhold .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Carl Meinhold 3.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Carl Meinhold 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Carl Meinhold - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.