Elvin Hayes vs. Lindsey Hunter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindsey Hunter 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.

Lindsey Hunter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Lindsey Hunter: 1993-94 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Lindsey Hunter 2

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Lindsey Hunter 17

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Lindsey Hunter 12

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Lindsey Hunter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Lindsey Hunter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Lindsey Hunter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Lindsey Hunter 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Lindsey Hunter 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Lindsey Hunter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Lindsey Hunter 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Lindsey Hunter 2.2

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Lindsey Hunter 2.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Lindsey Hunter 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Lindsey Hunter 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Lindsey Hunter 7,956

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Lindsey Hunter 2,021

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Lindsey Hunter 2,506

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Lindsey Hunter 1,120

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Lindsey Hunter 165

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Lindsey Hunter 937

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Lindsey Hunter .388

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Lindsey Hunter .360

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Lindsey Hunter .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Lindsey Hunter 14.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Lindsey Hunter 3.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Lindsey Hunter 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Lindsey Hunter 1.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Lindsey Hunter 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Lindsey Hunter 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Lindsey Hunter 1.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Lindsey Hunter 1.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Lindsey Hunter 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Lindsey Hunter 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Lindsey Hunter 520

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Lindsey Hunter 197

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Lindsey Hunter 192

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Lindsey Hunter 106

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Lindsey Hunter 18

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Lindsey Hunter 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Lindsey Hunter .309

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Lindsey Hunter .260

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Lindsey Hunter .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Lindsey Hunter 15.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Lindsey Hunter 3.6 (1997)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Lindsey Hunter 2.4 (1999)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Lindsey Hunter 1.7 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Lindsey Hunter 0.3 (2000)

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.