Elvin Hayes vs. Jim Nolan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Nolan 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.

Jim Nolan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Nolan 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jim Nolan 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jim Nolan 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jim Nolan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jim Nolan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jim Nolan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jim Nolan 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Nolan 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jim Nolan 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jim Nolan 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jim Nolan 0.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jim Nolan 8

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jim Nolan 4

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jim Nolan 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jim Nolan .190

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jim Nolan -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jim Nolan -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jim Nolan -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jim Nolan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jim Nolan -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jim Nolan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.