Elvin Hayes vs. Johnny Jorgensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Jorgensen 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 Jorgensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Johnny Jorgensen 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Johnny Jorgensen 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Johnny Jorgensen 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Johnny Jorgensen 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Johnny Jorgensen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Johnny Jorgensen 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Johnny Jorgensen 115

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Johnny Jorgensen 33

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Johnny Jorgensen 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Johnny Jorgensen .366

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Johnny Jorgensen .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Johnny Jorgensen 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Johnny Jorgensen 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Johnny Jorgensen 7

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Johnny Jorgensen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Johnny Jorgensen .429

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Johnny Jorgensen 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Johnny Jorgensen - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.