Elvin Hayes vs. Shayne Whittington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shayne Whittington 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Shayne Whittington: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Shayne Whittington 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Shayne Whittington 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Shayne Whittington 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Shayne Whittington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Shayne Whittington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Shayne Whittington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Shayne Whittington 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Shayne Whittington 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Shayne Whittington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Shayne Whittington 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Shayne Whittington 1.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Shayne Whittington 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Shayne Whittington 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Shayne Whittington 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Shayne Whittington 68

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Shayne Whittington 41

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Shayne Whittington 9

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Shayne Whittington 6

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Shayne Whittington 3

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Shayne Whittington 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Shayne Whittington .453

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Shayne Whittington .125

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Shayne Whittington .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Shayne Whittington 2.9 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Shayne Whittington 1.7 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Shayne Whittington 0.4 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Shayne Whittington 0.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Shayne Whittington 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Shayne Whittington -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Shayne Whittington -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Shayne Whittington -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Shayne Whittington -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Shayne Whittington -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Shayne Whittington -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Shayne Whittington -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Shayne Whittington -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Shayne Whittington -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Shayne Whittington -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Shayne Whittington 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Shayne Whittington -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Shayne Whittington -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Shayne Whittington -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Shayne Whittington -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Shayne Whittington -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Shayne Whittington -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Shayne Whittington -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Shayne Whittington -

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.