Elvin Hayes vs. Jordan Nwora Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jordan Nwora 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.

Jordan Nwora

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Jordan Nwora: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Jordan Nwora 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Jordan Nwora 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Jordan Nwora 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Jordan Nwora 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Jordan Nwora 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Jordan Nwora 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Jordan Nwora 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Jordan Nwora 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Jordan Nwora 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Jordan Nwora 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Jordan Nwora 3.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Jordan Nwora 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Jordan Nwora 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Jordan Nwora 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Jordan Nwora 1,564

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Jordan Nwora 659

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Jordan Nwora 216

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Jordan Nwora 91

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Jordan Nwora 51

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Jordan Nwora 206

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Jordan Nwora .433

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Jordan Nwora .376

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Jordan Nwora .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Jordan Nwora 8.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Jordan Nwora 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Jordan Nwora 1.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Jordan Nwora 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Jordan Nwora 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Jordan Nwora 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Jordan Nwora 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Jordan Nwora 0.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Jordan Nwora 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Jordan Nwora 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Jordan Nwora 19

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Jordan Nwora 12

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Jordan Nwora 3

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Jordan Nwora 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Jordan Nwora 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Jordan Nwora 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Jordan Nwora .222

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Jordan Nwora .167

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Jordan Nwora .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Jordan Nwora 3.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Jordan Nwora 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Jordan Nwora 0.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Jordan Nwora 0.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Jordan Nwora 0.2 (2021)

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.