Elvin Hayes vs. Chimezie Metu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chimezie Metu 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.

Chimezie Metu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Chimezie Metu: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Chimezie Metu 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Chimezie Metu 6

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Chimezie Metu 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Chimezie Metu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Chimezie Metu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Chimezie Metu 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Chimezie Metu 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Chimezie Metu 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Chimezie Metu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Chimezie Metu 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Chimezie Metu 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Chimezie Metu 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Chimezie Metu 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Chimezie Metu 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Chimezie Metu 1,522

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Chimezie Metu 908

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Chimezie Metu 197

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Chimezie Metu 139

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Chimezie Metu 95

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Chimezie Metu 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Chimezie Metu .495

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Chimezie Metu .298

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Chimezie Metu .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Chimezie Metu 8.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Chimezie Metu 5.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Chimezie Metu 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Chimezie Metu 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Chimezie Metu 0.5 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Chimezie Metu 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Chimezie Metu 0.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Chimezie Metu 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Chimezie Metu 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Chimezie Metu 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Chimezie Metu 2

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Chimezie Metu 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Chimezie Metu 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Chimezie Metu 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Chimezie Metu 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Chimezie Metu 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Chimezie Metu .000

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Chimezie Metu -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Chimezie Metu .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Chimezie Metu 0.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Chimezie Metu 0.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Chimezie Metu 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Chimezie Metu 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Chimezie Metu 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.