Elvin Hayes vs. Mike Niles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Niles 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.

Mike Niles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Mike Niles 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Mike Niles 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Mike Niles 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Mike Niles 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Mike Niles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Mike Niles 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Mike Niles 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Mike Niles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Mike Niles 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Mike Niles 1.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Mike Niles 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Mike Niles 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Mike Niles 115

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Mike Niles 58

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Mike Niles 15

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Mike Niles 8

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Mike Niles 1

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Mike Niles 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Mike Niles .348

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Mike Niles .500

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Mike Niles .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Mike Niles 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Mike Niles 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Mike Niles 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Mike Niles 0.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Mike Niles 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Mike Niles 0.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Mike Niles 0.0

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Mike Niles 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Mike Niles 0

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Mike Niles 0

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Mike Niles 0

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Mike Niles 1

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Mike Niles 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Mike Niles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Mike Niles .000

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Mike Niles -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Mike Niles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Mike Niles 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

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.