Elvin Hayes vs. Wally Szczerbiak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Szczerbiak and Elvin Hayes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Wally Szczerbiak:
1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Wally Szczerbiak0
Elvin Hayes16
Wally Szczerbiak10
Elvin Hayes10
Wally Szczerbiak7
Elvin Hayes12
Wally Szczerbiak1

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Wally Szczerbiak0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Wally Szczerbiak0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Wally Szczerbiak0
Elvin Hayes1
Wally Szczerbiak0
Elvin Hayes2
Wally Szczerbiak0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Wally Szczerbiak 14.1

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Wally Szczerbiak 4.0

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Wally Szczerbiak 2.4

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.6

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Wally Szczerbiak 9,195

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Wally Szczerbiak 2,602

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Wally Szczerbiak 1,532

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Wally Szczerbiak 388

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Wally Szczerbiak 160

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Wally Szczerbiak 651

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Wally Szczerbiak .485

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Wally Szczerbiak .406

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Wally Szczerbiak .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Wally Szczerbiak 19.0
(2006)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Wally Szczerbiak 5.5
(2001)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Wally Szczerbiak 3.2
(2001)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2003)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.4
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Wally Szczerbiak 10.2

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Wally Szczerbiak 3.1

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Wally Szczerbiak 1.4

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.5

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.2

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Wally Szczerbiak 552

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Wally Szczerbiak 167

Elvin Hayes 185
Wally Szczerbiak 77

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Wally Szczerbiak 26

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Wally Szczerbiak 9

Elvin Hayes 96
Wally Szczerbiak 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Wally Szczerbiak .427

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Wally Szczerbiak .285

Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Wally Szczerbiak .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Wally Szczerbiak 20.0
(2002)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Wally Szczerbiak 7.0
(2002)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Wally Szczerbiak 2.5
(2001)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 1.3
(2001)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Wally Szczerbiak 0.8
(2001)

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.