Elvin Hayes vs. Kenny Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Walker 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.

Kenny Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Kenny Walker: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Kenny Walker 7

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Kenny Walker 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Kenny Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Kenny Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Kenny Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Kenny Walker 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Kenny Walker 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Kenny Walker 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Kenny Walker 4.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Kenny Walker 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Kenny Walker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Kenny Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Kenny Walker 3,128

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Kenny Walker 1,793

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Kenny Walker 299

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Kenny Walker 235

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Kenny Walker 299

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Kenny Walker 448

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Kenny Walker .485

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Kenny Walker .206

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Kenny Walker .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Kenny Walker 10.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Kenny Walker 5.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Kenny Walker 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Kenny Walker 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Kenny Walker 2.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Kenny Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Kenny Walker 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Kenny Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Kenny Walker 89

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Kenny Walker 57

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Kenny Walker 15

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Kenny Walker 4

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Kenny Walker 11

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Kenny Walker 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Kenny Walker .419

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Kenny Walker .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Kenny Walker .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Kenny Walker 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Kenny Walker 2.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Kenny Walker 1.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Kenny Walker 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)

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.