Elvin Hayes vs. James Phelan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Phelan 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.

James Phelan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
James Phelan: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 James Phelan 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 James Phelan 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 James Phelan 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 James Phelan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 James Phelan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 James Phelan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 James Phelan 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 James Phelan 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 James Phelan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 James Phelan 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 James Phelan 1.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 James Phelan 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * James Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * James Phelan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 James Phelan 3

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 James Phelan 5

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 James Phelan 2

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * James Phelan - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * James Phelan - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 James Phelan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 James Phelan .000

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * James Phelan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 James Phelan .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) James Phelan 0.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) James Phelan 1.3 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) James Phelan 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * James Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * James Phelan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 James Phelan -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 James Phelan -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 James Phelan -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * James Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * James Phelan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 James Phelan -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 James Phelan -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 James Phelan -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * James Phelan - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * James Phelan - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 James Phelan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 James Phelan -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * James Phelan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 James Phelan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) James Phelan -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) James Phelan -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) James Phelan -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * James Phelan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * James Phelan - 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.