Elvin Hayes vs. Ron Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Lee 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.

Ron Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Ron Lee: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Ron Lee 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Ron Lee 6

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Ron Lee 1

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Ron Lee 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Ron Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Ron Lee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Ron Lee 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Ron Lee 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Ron Lee 0

Steals Leader Elvin Hayes 0 * Ron Lee 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 Ron Lee 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Ron Lee 2.7

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Ron Lee 3.8

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Ron Lee 1.9

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Ron Lee 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Ron Lee 3,285

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Ron Lee 1,219

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Ron Lee 1,688

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Ron Lee 869

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Ron Lee 122

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Ron Lee 448

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Ron Lee .416

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Ron Lee .321 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Ron Lee .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Ron Lee 12.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Ron Lee 3.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Ron Lee 4.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Ron Lee 2.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Ron Lee 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Ron Lee 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Ron Lee 3.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Ron Lee 1.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Ron Lee 2.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Ron Lee 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Ron Lee 12

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Ron Lee 6

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Ron Lee 3

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Ron Lee 4

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Ron Lee 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Ron Lee 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Ron Lee .313

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Ron Lee - *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Ron Lee 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Ron Lee 6.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Ron Lee 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Ron Lee 1.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Ron Lee 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Ron Lee 0.0 (1978)

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.