Elvin Hayes vs. Edy Tavares Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edy Tavares 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.

Edy Tavares

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84
Edy Tavares: 2015-16 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elvin Hayes 1 Edy Tavares 0

NBA Seasons Elvin Hayes 16 Edy Tavares 2

Playoffs Played Elvin Hayes 10 Edy Tavares 0

All-Star Games Elvin Hayes 12 Edy Tavares 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elvin Hayes 3 Edy Tavares 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 6 Edy Tavares 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elvin Hayes 2 Edy Tavares 0

Scoring Leader Elvin Hayes 1 Edy Tavares 0

Rebounds Leader Elvin Hayes 2 Edy Tavares 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 21.0 Edy Tavares 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 12.5 Edy Tavares 2.5

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.8 Edy Tavares 0.3

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.0 * Edy Tavares 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.0 * Edy Tavares 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 27,313 Edy Tavares 33

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 16,279 Edy Tavares 32

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 2,398 Edy Tavares 4

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 864 * Edy Tavares 1

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 1,771 * Edy Tavares 12

Total Games Elvin Hayes 1,303 Edy Tavares 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .452 Edy Tavares .625

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes .147 * Edy Tavares -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .670 Edy Tavares .273

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971) Edy Tavares 4.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974) Edy Tavares 5.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972) Edy Tavares 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) * Edy Tavares 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) * Edy Tavares 3.0 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 22.9 Edy Tavares -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 13.0 Edy Tavares -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.9 Edy Tavares -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.1 * Edy Tavares -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 2.6 * Edy Tavares -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elvin Hayes 2,194 Edy Tavares -

Total Rebounds Elvin Hayes 1,244 Edy Tavares -

Total Assists Elvin Hayes 185 Edy Tavares -

Total Steals Elvin Hayes 97 * Edy Tavares -

Total Blocks Elvin Hayes 222 * Edy Tavares -

Total Games Elvin Hayes 96 Edy Tavares 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elvin Hayes .464 Edy Tavares -

3-Point Percentage Elvin Hayes - * Edy Tavares -

Free Throw Percentage Elvin Hayes .652 Edy Tavares -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974) Edy Tavares -

Rebounds Per Game Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974) Edy Tavares -

Assists Per Game Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980) Edy Tavares -

Steals Per Game Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) * Edy Tavares -

Blocks Per Game Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) * Edy Tavares -

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.