Elvin Hayes vs. Jim Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Owens 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 Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jim Owens: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Owens 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jim Owens 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jim Owens 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jim Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jim Owens 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Owens 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jim Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jim Owens 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jim Owens 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jim Owens 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jim Owens 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jim Owens 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jim Owens 177

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jim Owens 52

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jim Owens 64

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jim Owens 21

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jim Owens 2

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jim Owens 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jim Owens .418

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jim Owens .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jim Owens 3.1 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jim Owens 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jim Owens 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jim Owens 0.4 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jim Owens 0.0 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jim Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jim Owens -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jim Owens -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jim Owens -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jim Owens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jim Owens -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jim Owens -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jim Owens -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jim Owens -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jim Owens -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jim Owens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jim Owens -

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jim Owens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jim Owens -

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

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jim Owens -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jim Owens -

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.