Elvin Hayes vs. Rodney Purvis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Purvis 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.

Rodney Purvis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Rodney Purvis: 2017-18 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Rodney Purvis 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Rodney Purvis 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Rodney Purvis 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Rodney Purvis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Rodney Purvis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Rodney Purvis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Rodney Purvis 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Rodney Purvis 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Rodney Purvis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Rodney Purvis 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Rodney Purvis 1.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Rodney Purvis 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Rodney Purvis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Rodney Purvis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Rodney Purvis 96

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Rodney Purvis 27

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Rodney Purvis 17

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Rodney Purvis 3

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Rodney Purvis 3

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Rodney Purvis 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Rodney Purvis .327

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Rodney Purvis .250

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Rodney Purvis .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Rodney Purvis 6.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Rodney Purvis 1.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Rodney Purvis 1.1 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Rodney Purvis 0.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Rodney Purvis 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Rodney Purvis -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Rodney Purvis -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Rodney Purvis -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Rodney Purvis -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Rodney Purvis -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Rodney Purvis -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Rodney Purvis -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Rodney Purvis -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Rodney Purvis -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Rodney Purvis -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Rodney Purvis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Rodney Purvis -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Rodney Purvis -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Rodney Purvis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Rodney Purvis -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Rodney Purvis -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Rodney Purvis -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Rodney Purvis -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Rodney Purvis -

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.