Elvin Hayes vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton 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.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 John Stockton 5

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 John Stockton 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 John Stockton 0

Assists Leader Elvin Hayes 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Elvin Hayes 0 * John Stockton 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * John Stockton 315

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * John Stockton 50

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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.