Elvin Hayes vs. David Jones Garcia Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Jones Garcia 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
David Jones Garcia:
2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
David Jones Garcia0
Elvin Hayes16
David Jones Garcia1
Elvin Hayes10
David Jones Garcia0
Elvin Hayes12
David Jones Garcia0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
David Jones Garcia0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
David Jones Garcia0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
David Jones Garcia0
Elvin Hayes1
David Jones Garcia0
Elvin Hayes2
David Jones Garcia0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
David Jones Garcia 3.2

Elvin Hayes 12.5
David Jones Garcia 1.2

Elvin Hayes 1.8
David Jones Garcia 1.8

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
David Jones Garcia 0.6

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
David Jones Garcia 0.1

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
David Jones Garcia 32

Elvin Hayes 16,279
David Jones Garcia 12

Elvin Hayes 2,398
David Jones Garcia 18

Elvin Hayes 864
*
David Jones Garcia 6

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
David Jones Garcia 1

Elvin Hayes 1,303
David Jones Garcia 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
David Jones Garcia .520

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
David Jones Garcia .600

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
David Jones Garcia .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
David Jones Garcia 3.2
(2026)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
David Jones Garcia 1.2
(2026)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
David Jones Garcia 1.8
(2026)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
David Jones Garcia 0.6
(2026)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
David Jones Garcia 0.1
(2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 13.0
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 1.9
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
David Jones Garcia -

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 1,244
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 185
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 97
*
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 222
*
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 96
David Jones Garcia 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
David Jones Garcia -

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
David Jones Garcia -

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
David Jones Garcia -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
David Jones Garcia -

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
David Jones Garcia -

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.