Elvin Hayes vs. Rich King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich King 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.

Rich King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Rich King: 1991-92 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Rich King 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Rich King 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Rich King 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Rich King 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Rich King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Rich King 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Rich King 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Rich King 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Rich King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Rich King 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Rich King 1.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Rich King 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Rich King 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Rich King 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Rich King 135

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Rich King 74

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Rich King 21

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Rich King 5

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Rich King 7

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Rich King 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Rich King .393

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Rich King .000

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Rich King .662

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Rich King 2.2 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Rich King 1.7 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Rich King 0.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Rich King 0.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Rich King 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Rich King -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Rich King -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Rich King -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Rich King -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Rich King -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Rich King -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Rich King -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Rich King -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Rich King -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Rich King -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Rich King 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Rich King -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Rich King -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Rich King -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Rich King -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Rich King -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Rich King -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Rich King -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Rich King -

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.