Elvin Hayes vs. Jason Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason 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.

Jason Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jason Thompson: 2008-09 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jason Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jason Thompson 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jason Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jason Thompson 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jason Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jason Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jason Thompson 6.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jason Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jason Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jason Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jason Thompson 5,210

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jason Thompson 3,880

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jason Thompson 635

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jason Thompson 283

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jason Thompson 414

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jason Thompson 588

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jason Thompson .496

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jason Thompson .143

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jason Thompson .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jason Thompson 12.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jason Thompson 8.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jason Thompson 1.7 (2010)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jason Thompson 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jason Thompson 1.0 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jason Thompson 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jason Thompson 1.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jason Thompson 0.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jason Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jason Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jason Thompson 8

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jason Thompson 11

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jason Thompson 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jason Thompson 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jason Thompson 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jason Thompson 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jason Thompson .444

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jason Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jason Thompson .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jason Thompson 0.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jason Thompson 1.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jason Thompson 0.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

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.