Elvin Hayes vs. Joby Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joby Wright 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.

Joby Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Joby Wright: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Joby Wright 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Joby Wright 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Joby Wright 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Joby Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Joby Wright 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Joby Wright 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Joby Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Joby Wright 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Joby Wright 2.8

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Joby Wright 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Joby Wright 303

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Joby Wright 218

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Joby Wright 36

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Joby Wright 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Joby Wright .478

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Joby Wright .416

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Joby Wright 3.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Joby Wright 2.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Joby Wright 0.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Joby Wright - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Joby Wright -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Joby Wright -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Joby Wright -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Joby Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Joby Wright -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Joby Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Joby Wright - 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.