Elvin Hayes vs. Frank Kudelka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Kudelka 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.

Frank Kudelka

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Frank Kudelka: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Frank Kudelka 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Frank Kudelka 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Frank Kudelka 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Frank Kudelka 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Frank Kudelka 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Frank Kudelka 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Frank Kudelka 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Frank Kudelka 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Frank Kudelka 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Frank Kudelka 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Frank Kudelka 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Frank Kudelka 2.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Frank Kudelka 1,642

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Frank Kudelka 521 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Frank Kudelka 490

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Frank Kudelka 228

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Frank Kudelka .331

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Frank Kudelka .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Frank Kudelka 9.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Frank Kudelka 4.2 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Frank Kudelka 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Frank Kudelka 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Frank Kudelka 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Frank Kudelka 2.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Frank Kudelka 9

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Frank Kudelka 5 *

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Frank Kudelka 6

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Frank Kudelka 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Frank Kudelka .286

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Frank Kudelka .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Frank Kudelka 4.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Frank Kudelka 5.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Frank Kudelka 2.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Frank Kudelka - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.