Elvin Hayes vs. Johnny High Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny High 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.

Johnny High

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Johnny High: 1979-80 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Johnny High 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Johnny High 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Johnny High 3

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Johnny High 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Johnny High 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Johnny High 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Johnny High 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Johnny High 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Johnny High 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Johnny High 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Johnny High 2.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Johnny High 1.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Johnny High 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Johnny High 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Johnny High 1,396

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Johnny High 617

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Johnny High 525

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Johnny High 325

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Johnny High 86

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Johnny High 274

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Johnny High .435

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Johnny High .105

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Johnny High .619

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Johnny High 8.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Johnny High 2.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Johnny High 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Johnny High 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Johnny High 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Johnny High 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Johnny High 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Johnny High 1.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Johnny High 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Johnny High 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Johnny High 79

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Johnny High 54

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Johnny High 32

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Johnny High 15

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Johnny High 5

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Johnny High 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Johnny High .413

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Johnny High .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Johnny High .531

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Johnny High 5.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Johnny High 3.3 (1983)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Johnny High 2.5 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Johnny High 1.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Johnny High 0.3 (1983)

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.