Elvin Hayes vs. Thomas Welsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Welsh 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.

Thomas Welsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Thomas Welsh: 2018-19 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Thomas Welsh 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Thomas Welsh 1

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Thomas Welsh 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Thomas Welsh 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Thomas Welsh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Thomas Welsh 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Thomas Welsh 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Thomas Welsh 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Thomas Welsh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Thomas Welsh 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Thomas Welsh 0.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Thomas Welsh 0.5

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Thomas Welsh 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Thomas Welsh 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Thomas Welsh 18

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Thomas Welsh 4

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Thomas Welsh 5

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Thomas Welsh 0

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Thomas Welsh 0

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Thomas Welsh 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Thomas Welsh .538

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Thomas Welsh .429

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Thomas Welsh .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Thomas Welsh 1.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Thomas Welsh 0.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Thomas Welsh 0.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Thomas Welsh 0.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Thomas Welsh 0.0 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Thomas Welsh -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Thomas Welsh -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Thomas Welsh -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Thomas Welsh -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Thomas Welsh -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Thomas Welsh -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Thomas Welsh -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Thomas Welsh -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Thomas Welsh -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Thomas Welsh -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Thomas Welsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Thomas Welsh -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Thomas Welsh -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Thomas Welsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Thomas Welsh -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Thomas Welsh -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Thomas Welsh -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Thomas Welsh -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Thomas Welsh -

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.