Elvin Hayes vs. Herbert Jones Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herbert 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
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Herbert Jones:
2021-22 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Herbert Jones | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 1 |
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| Herbert Jones | 0 | |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 |
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| Herbert Jones | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
21.0 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
10.1 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
12.5 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
3.8 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.8 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
2.4 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.0 | | 
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| Herbert Jones |
1.5 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.0 | | 
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| Herbert Jones |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
27,313 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
2,228 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
16,279 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
837 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2,398 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
528 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
864 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
338 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,771 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
164 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,303 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
220 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.452 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
.482 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
.147 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
.373 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
.670 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
.824 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
28.7 | | (1971) | |
| Herbert Jones |
11.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
18.1 | | (1974) | |
| Herbert Jones |
4.1 | | (2023) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.3 | | (1972) | |
| Herbert Jones |
2.6 | | (2024) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | (1975) |
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| Herbert Jones |
1.7 | | (2022) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1974) |
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| Herbert Jones |
0.8 | | (2024) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Elvin Hayes |
22.9 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
11.6 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
13.0 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
4.0 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
2.1 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.1 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
1.6 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
2.6 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
0.6 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Elvin Hayes |
2,194 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
116 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1,244 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
40 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
185 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
21 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
97 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
16 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
222 | |
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| Herbert Jones |
6 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
96 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
10 | | |
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Percentages |
| Elvin Hayes |
.464 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
.435 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
- | |
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| Herbert Jones |
.361 | | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
.652 | | |
| Herbert Jones |
.853 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Elvin Hayes |
25.9 | | (1974) | |
| Herbert Jones |
13.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
15.9 | | (1974) | |
| Herbert Jones |
5.0 | | (2024) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1980) | |
| Herbert Jones |
2.5 | | (2024) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
1.5 | | (1975) |
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| Herbert Jones |
1.8 | | (2022) | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
4.0 | | (1976) |
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| Herbert Jones |
0.8 | | (2022) | |
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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. |
