Elvin Hayes vs. Lamar Odom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamar Odom and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Lamar Odom:
1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Lamar Odom2
Elvin Hayes16
Lamar Odom14
Elvin Hayes10
Lamar Odom8
Elvin Hayes12
Lamar Odom0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Lamar Odom0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Lamar Odom0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Lamar Odom0
Elvin Hayes1
Lamar Odom0
Elvin Hayes2
Lamar Odom0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Lamar Odom 13.3

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Lamar Odom 8.4

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Lamar Odom 3.7

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Lamar Odom 0.9

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Lamar Odom 0.9

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Lamar Odom 12,781

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Lamar Odom 8,059

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Lamar Odom 3,554

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Lamar Odom 848

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Lamar Odom 892

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Lamar Odom 961

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Lamar Odom .463

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Lamar Odom .312

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Lamar Odom .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Lamar Odom 17.2
(2001)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Lamar Odom 10.6
(2008)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Lamar Odom 5.9
(2002)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Lamar Odom 1.2
(2000)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Lamar Odom 1.6
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Lamar Odom 13.0

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Lamar Odom 8.8

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Lamar Odom 2.4

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Lamar Odom 0.7

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Lamar Odom 1.0

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Lamar Odom 1,407

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Lamar Odom 955

Elvin Hayes 185
Lamar Odom 264

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Lamar Odom 72

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Lamar Odom 112

Elvin Hayes 96
Lamar Odom 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Lamar Odom .479

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Lamar Odom .303

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Lamar Odom .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Lamar Odom 19.4
(2007)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Lamar Odom 13.0
(2007)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Lamar Odom 4.9
(2006)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Lamar Odom 1.2
(2004)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Lamar Odom 1.3
(2009)

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.