Elvin Hayes vs. Jeff Hornacek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Hornacek 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.

Jeff Hornacek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jeff Hornacek: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jeff Hornacek 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jeff Hornacek 14

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jeff Hornacek 11

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jeff Hornacek 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jeff Hornacek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jeff Hornacek 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jeff Hornacek 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jeff Hornacek 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jeff Hornacek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jeff Hornacek 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jeff Hornacek 3.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jeff Hornacek 4.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jeff Hornacek 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jeff Hornacek 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jeff Hornacek 15,659

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jeff Hornacek 3,646

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jeff Hornacek 5,281

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jeff Hornacek 1,536

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jeff Hornacek 226

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jeff Hornacek 1,077

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jeff Hornacek .496

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jeff Hornacek .403

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jeff Hornacek .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jeff Hornacek 20.1 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jeff Hornacek 5.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jeff Hornacek 6.9 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jeff Hornacek 2.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jeff Hornacek 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jeff Hornacek 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jeff Hornacek 3.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jeff Hornacek 3.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jeff Hornacek 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jeff Hornacek 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jeff Hornacek 2,092

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jeff Hornacek 527

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jeff Hornacek 525

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jeff Hornacek 170

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jeff Hornacek 25

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jeff Hornacek 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jeff Hornacek .470

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jeff Hornacek .433

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jeff Hornacek .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jeff Hornacek 20.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jeff Hornacek 6.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jeff Hornacek 5.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jeff Hornacek 1.8 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jeff Hornacek 0.5 (1991)

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.