Elvin Hayes vs. Walt Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Williams 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.

Walt Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Walt Williams: 1992-93 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Walt Williams 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Walt Williams 11

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Walt Williams 4

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Walt Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Walt Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Walt Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Walt Williams 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Walt Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Walt Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Walt Williams 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Walt Williams 3.9

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Walt Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Walt Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Walt Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Walt Williams 8,385

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Walt Williams 2,794

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Walt Williams 1,637

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Walt Williams 658

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Walt Williams 406

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Walt Williams 708

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Walt Williams .425

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Walt Williams .379

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Walt Williams .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Walt Williams 17.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Walt Williams 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Walt Williams 4.1 (1995)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Walt Williams 1.6 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Walt Williams 0.8 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Walt Williams 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Walt Williams 2.4

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Walt Williams 1.1

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Walt Williams 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Walt Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Walt Williams 215

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Walt Williams 85

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Walt Williams 40

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Walt Williams 14

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Walt Williams 16

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Walt Williams 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Walt Williams .404

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Walt Williams .371

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Walt Williams .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Walt Williams 13.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Walt Williams 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Walt Williams 2.3 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Walt Williams 0.5 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Walt Williams 0.8 (2003)

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.