Elvin Hayes vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Nate McMillan 2

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Nate McMillan 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Nate McMillan 0

Steals Leader Elvin Hayes 0 * Nate McMillan 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)

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.