Elvin Hayes vs. Jim Tucker Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jim Tucker: 1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Tucker 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jim Tucker 3

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jim Tucker 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jim Tucker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jim Tucker 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jim Tucker 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jim Tucker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jim Tucker 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jim Tucker 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jim Tucker 0.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jim Tucker 407

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jim Tucker 349

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jim Tucker 52

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

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

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jim Tucker 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jim Tucker .349

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jim Tucker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jim Tucker 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jim Tucker 0.6 (1955)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jim Tucker 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jim Tucker 2.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jim Tucker 0.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jim Tucker 56

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jim Tucker 40

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jim Tucker 3

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

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

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jim Tucker 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jim Tucker .344

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

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jim Tucker .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jim Tucker 4.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jim Tucker 0.3 (1956)

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

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