Elvin Hayes vs. Damon Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damon Jones 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.

Damon Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Damon Jones: 1998-99 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Damon Jones 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Damon Jones 11

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Damon Jones 6

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Damon Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Damon Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Damon Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Damon Jones 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Damon Jones 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Damon Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Damon Jones 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Damon Jones 1.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Damon Jones 2.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Damon Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Damon Jones 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Damon Jones 4,326

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Damon Jones 1,074

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Damon Jones 1,806

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Damon Jones 257

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Damon Jones 20

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Damon Jones 657

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Damon Jones .407

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Damon Jones .390

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Damon Jones .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Damon Jones 11.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Damon Jones 2.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Damon Jones 5.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Damon Jones 0.5 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Damon Jones 0.1 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Damon Jones 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Damon Jones 1.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Damon Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Damon Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Damon Jones 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Damon Jones 330

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Damon Jones 107

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Damon Jones 146

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Damon Jones 19

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Damon Jones 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Damon Jones 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Damon Jones .427

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Damon Jones .382

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Damon Jones .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Damon Jones 12.1 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Damon Jones 4.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Damon Jones 7.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Damon Jones 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Damon Jones 0.0 (2008)

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.