Elvin Hayes vs. Hollis Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hollis Thompson 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.

Hollis Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Hollis Thompson: 2013-14 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Hollis Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Hollis Thompson 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Hollis Thompson 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Hollis Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Hollis Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Hollis Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Hollis Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Hollis Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Hollis Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Hollis Thompson 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Hollis Thompson 3.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Hollis Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Hollis Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Hollis Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Hollis Thompson 2,050

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Hollis Thompson 829

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Hollis Thompson 292

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Hollis Thompson 166

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Hollis Thompson 68

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Hollis Thompson 265

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Hollis Thompson .413

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Hollis Thompson .386

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Hollis Thompson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Hollis Thompson 9.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Hollis Thompson 3.5 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Hollis Thompson 1.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Hollis Thompson 0.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Hollis Thompson 0.4 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Hollis Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Hollis Thompson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Hollis Thompson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Hollis Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Hollis Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Hollis Thompson -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Hollis Thompson -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Hollis Thompson -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Hollis Thompson -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Hollis Thompson -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Hollis Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Hollis Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Hollis Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Hollis Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Hollis Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Hollis Thompson -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Hollis Thompson -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Hollis Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Hollis Thompson -

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.