Elvin Hayes vs. Justin James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justin James 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.

Justin James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Justin James: 2019-20 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Justin James 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Justin James 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Justin James 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Justin James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Justin James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Justin James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Justin James 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Justin James 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Justin James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Justin James 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Justin James 0.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Justin James 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Justin James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Justin James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Justin James 228

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Justin James 62

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Justin James 40

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Justin James 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Justin James 12

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Justin James 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Justin James .446

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Justin James .343

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Justin James .544

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Justin James 3.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Justin James 0.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Justin James 0.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Justin James 0.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Justin James 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Justin James -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Justin James -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Justin James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Justin James -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Justin James -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Justin James -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Justin James -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Justin James -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Justin James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Justin James -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Justin James -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Justin James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Justin James -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Justin James -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Justin James -

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.