Elvin Hayes vs. Ricky Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Wilson 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.

Ricky Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ricky Wilson: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ricky Wilson 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ricky Wilson 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ricky Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ricky Wilson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ricky Wilson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ricky Wilson 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ricky Wilson 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Ricky Wilson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ricky Wilson 1.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ricky Wilson 2.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ricky Wilson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ricky Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ricky Wilson 125

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ricky Wilson 27

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ricky Wilson 69

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ricky Wilson 23

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ricky Wilson 3

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ricky Wilson 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ricky Wilson .391

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ricky Wilson .385

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ricky Wilson .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ricky Wilson 5.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ricky Wilson 1.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ricky Wilson 2.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ricky Wilson 1.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ricky Wilson 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ricky Wilson 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ricky Wilson 1

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ricky Wilson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ricky Wilson .000

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ricky Wilson -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ricky Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ricky Wilson 0.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

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.