Elvin Hayes vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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.

Wally Osterkorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Wally Osterkorn 1

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Wally Osterkorn 4

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Wally Osterkorn 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Wally Osterkorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Wally Osterkorn 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Wally Osterkorn 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Wally Osterkorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Wally Osterkorn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Wally Osterkorn 6.0

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Wally Osterkorn 1.7

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Wally Osterkorn 1,436

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Wally Osterkorn 1,218

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Wally Osterkorn 346

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Wally Osterkorn 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Wally Osterkorn .334

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Wally Osterkorn .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Wally Osterkorn 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Wally Osterkorn 6.3

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Wally Osterkorn 2.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Wally Osterkorn 258

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Wally Osterkorn 207

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Wally Osterkorn 70

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Wally Osterkorn 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Wally Osterkorn .358

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Wally Osterkorn .586

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Wally Osterkorn - 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.