Elvin Hayes vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Jaren Jackson Jr.:
2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Jaren Jackson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes16
Jaren Jackson Jr.6
Elvin Hayes10
Jaren Jackson Jr.3
Elvin Hayes12
Jaren Jackson Jr.1

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Jaren Jackson Jr.0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Jaren Jackson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes0
Jaren Jackson Jr.2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Jaren Jackson Jr.2
Elvin Hayes0 *
Jaren Jackson Jr.1
Elvin Hayes1
Jaren Jackson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes2
Jaren Jackson Jr.0
Elvin Hayes0 *
Jaren Jackson Jr.2
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2
(2024)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Elvin Hayes 185
Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Elvin Hayes 96
Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0
(2023)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5
(2022)

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.