Elvin Hayes vs. Jerry Reynolds Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Reynolds 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.

Jerry Reynolds

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jerry Reynolds: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jerry Reynolds 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jerry Reynolds 8

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jerry Reynolds 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jerry Reynolds 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jerry Reynolds 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jerry Reynolds 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jerry Reynolds 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jerry Reynolds 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jerry Reynolds 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jerry Reynolds 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jerry Reynolds 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jerry Reynolds 2.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jerry Reynolds 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jerry Reynolds 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jerry Reynolds 4,036

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jerry Reynolds 1,317

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jerry Reynolds 904

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jerry Reynolds 486

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jerry Reynolds 250

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jerry Reynolds 443

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jerry Reynolds .418

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jerry Reynolds .226

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jerry Reynolds .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jerry Reynolds 12.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jerry Reynolds 4.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jerry Reynolds 3.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jerry Reynolds 1.4 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jerry Reynolds 1.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jerry Reynolds 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jerry Reynolds 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jerry Reynolds 0.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jerry Reynolds 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jerry Reynolds 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jerry Reynolds 53

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jerry Reynolds 16

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jerry Reynolds 8

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jerry Reynolds 9

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jerry Reynolds 9

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jerry Reynolds 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jerry Reynolds .396

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jerry Reynolds .167

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jerry Reynolds .609

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jerry Reynolds 5.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jerry Reynolds 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jerry Reynolds 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jerry Reynolds 0.8 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jerry Reynolds 1.5 (1989)

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.