Elvin Hayes vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jeryl Sasser 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

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.