Elvin Hayes vs. Scott May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott May 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.

Scott May

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Scott May: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Scott May 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Scott May 7

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Scott May 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Scott May 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Scott May 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Scott May 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Scott May 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Scott May 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Scott May 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Scott May 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Scott May 4.1

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Scott May 1.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Scott May 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Scott May 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Scott May 3,690

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Scott May 1,450

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Scott May 610

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Scott May 285

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Scott May 44

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Scott May 355

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Scott May .462

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Scott May .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Scott May .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Scott May 14.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Scott May 6.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Scott May 2.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Scott May 1.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Scott May 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Scott May 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Scott May 3.6

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Scott May 1.9

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Scott May 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Scott May 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Scott May 49

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Scott May 25

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Scott May 13

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Scott May 10

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Scott May 2

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Scott May 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Scott May .304

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Scott May - *

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Scott May .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Scott May 10.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Scott May 4.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Scott May 2.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Scott May 2.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Scott May 0.7 (1977)

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.