Elvin Hayes vs. Ken Wilburn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Wilburn 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.

Ken Wilburn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ken Wilburn: 1967-68 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ken Wilburn 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ken Wilburn 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ken Wilburn 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ken Wilburn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ken Wilburn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ken Wilburn 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ken Wilburn 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ken Wilburn 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ken Wilburn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Ken Wilburn 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ken Wilburn 1.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ken Wilburn 0.4

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ken Wilburn 18

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ken Wilburn 13

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ken Wilburn 3

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ken Wilburn 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ken Wilburn .471

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ken Wilburn .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ken Wilburn 3.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ken Wilburn 3.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ken Wilburn 0.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ken Wilburn -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ken Wilburn -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ken Wilburn -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ken Wilburn 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ken Wilburn -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ken Wilburn -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ken Wilburn - 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.