Elvin Hayes vs. Sid Tanenbaum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sid Tanenbaum 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.

Sid Tanenbaum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Sid Tanenbaum: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Sid Tanenbaum 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Sid Tanenbaum 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Sid Tanenbaum 2

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Sid Tanenbaum 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Sid Tanenbaum 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Sid Tanenbaum 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Sid Tanenbaum 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Sid Tanenbaum 633

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Sid Tanenbaum 162

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Sid Tanenbaum 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Sid Tanenbaum .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Sid Tanenbaum 10.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Sid Tanenbaum 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Sid Tanenbaum 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Sid Tanenbaum 47

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Sid Tanenbaum 14

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Sid Tanenbaum 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Sid Tanenbaum .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Sid Tanenbaum 10.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Sid Tanenbaum 3.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.