Elvin Hayes vs. Owen Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Owen Wells 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.

Owen Wells

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Owen Wells: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Owen Wells 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Owen Wells 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Owen Wells 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Owen Wells 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Owen Wells 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Owen Wells 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Owen Wells 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Owen Wells 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Owen Wells 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Owen Wells 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Owen Wells 1.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Owen Wells 0.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Owen Wells 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Owen Wells 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Owen Wells 99

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Owen Wells 35

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Owen Wells 22

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Owen Wells 9

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Owen Wells 3

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Owen Wells 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Owen Wells .420

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Owen Wells - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Owen Wells .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Owen Wells 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Owen Wells 1.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Owen Wells 0.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Owen Wells 0.3 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Owen Wells 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Owen Wells 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Owen Wells 0.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Owen Wells 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Owen Wells 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Owen Wells 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Owen Wells 6

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Owen Wells 1

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Owen Wells 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Owen Wells 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Owen Wells 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Owen Wells 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Owen Wells .600

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Owen Wells - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Owen Wells -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Owen Wells 1.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Owen Wells 0.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Owen Wells 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Owen Wells 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Owen Wells 0.0 (1975)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.