Elvin Hayes vs. Larry Hennessy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hennessy 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.

Larry Hennessy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Larry Hennessy 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Larry Hennessy 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Larry Hennessy 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Larry Hennessy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Larry Hennessy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Larry Hennessy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Larry Hennessy 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Larry Hennessy 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Larry Hennessy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Larry Hennessy 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Larry Hennessy 1.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Larry Hennessy 1.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Larry Hennessy 331

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Larry Hennessy 94

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Larry Hennessy 73

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Larry Hennessy 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Larry Hennessy .334

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Larry Hennessy .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Larry Hennessy 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Larry Hennessy 0.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Larry Hennessy 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Larry Hennessy 0

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Larry Hennessy 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Larry Hennessy 2

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Larry Hennessy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Larry Hennessy .000

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Larry Hennessy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Larry Hennessy - 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.