Elvin Hayes vs. David Nwaba Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Nwaba 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.

David Nwaba

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
David Nwaba: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 David Nwaba 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 David Nwaba 6

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 David Nwaba 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 David Nwaba 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 David Nwaba 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 David Nwaba 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 David Nwaba 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 David Nwaba 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 David Nwaba 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 David Nwaba 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 David Nwaba 3.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 David Nwaba 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * David Nwaba 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * David Nwaba 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 David Nwaba 1,622

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 David Nwaba 866

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 David Nwaba 246

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * David Nwaba 177

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * David Nwaba 106

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 David Nwaba 237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 David Nwaba .490

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * David Nwaba .320

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 David Nwaba .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) David Nwaba 9.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) David Nwaba 4.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) David Nwaba 1.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * David Nwaba 1.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * David Nwaba 0.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 David Nwaba -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 David Nwaba -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 David Nwaba -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * David Nwaba -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * David Nwaba -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 David Nwaba -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 David Nwaba -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 David Nwaba -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * David Nwaba -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * David Nwaba -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 David Nwaba 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 David Nwaba -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * David Nwaba -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 David Nwaba -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) David Nwaba -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) David Nwaba -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) David Nwaba -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * David Nwaba -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * David Nwaba -

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.