Elvin Hayes vs. Jay Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Murphy 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.

Jay Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jay Murphy: 1984-85 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jay Murphy 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jay Murphy 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jay Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jay Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jay Murphy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jay Murphy 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jay Murphy 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jay Murphy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jay Murphy 1.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jay Murphy 0.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jay Murphy 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jay Murphy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jay Murphy 160

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jay Murphy 111

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jay Murphy 13

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jay Murphy 8

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jay Murphy 7

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jay Murphy 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jay Murphy .332

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jay Murphy .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jay Murphy .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jay Murphy 3.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jay Murphy 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jay Murphy 0.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jay Murphy 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jay Murphy 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jay Murphy -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jay Murphy -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jay Murphy -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jay Murphy -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jay Murphy -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jay Murphy -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jay Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jay Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jay Murphy -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jay Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jay Murphy -

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.