Elvin Hayes vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jack McCloskey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jack McCloskey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jack McCloskey 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jack McCloskey 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

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. ** 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.