Elvin Hayes vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

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

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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
Whitey Skoog:
1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Whitey Skoog3
Elvin Hayes16
Whitey Skoog6
Elvin Hayes10
Whitey Skoog4
Elvin Hayes12
Whitey Skoog0

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Whitey Skoog0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Whitey Skoog0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Whitey Skoog0
Elvin Hayes1
Whitey Skoog0
Elvin Hayes2
Whitey Skoog0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Whitey Skoog 8.2

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Whitey Skoog 3.3

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Whitey Skoog 2.6

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Whitey Skoog 2,800

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Whitey Skoog 1,133

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Whitey Skoog 903

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 1,303
Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Whitey Skoog 11.6
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Whitey Skoog 4.2
(1955)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Whitey Skoog 3.5
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Whitey Skoog 8.2

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Whitey Skoog 3.7

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Whitey Skoog 2.1

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Whitey Skoog 280

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Whitey Skoog 125

Elvin Hayes 185
Whitey Skoog 70

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 222
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 96
Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Whitey Skoog 13.0
(1955)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Whitey Skoog -

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.