Erick Dampier vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Erick Dampier 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

Erick Dampier

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Dampier: 1996-97 to 2011-12
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Erick Dampier 16 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Erick Dampier 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Erick Dampier 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Dampier 7.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Erick Dampier 7.1 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Erick Dampier 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Erick Dampier 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Erick Dampier 1.4 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Dampier 7,309 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Erick Dampier 7,005 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Erick Dampier 817 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Erick Dampier 330 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Erick Dampier 1,398 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Erick Dampier 987 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Dampier .498 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Erick Dampier .125 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Erick Dampier .626 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Dampier 12.3 (2004) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Dampier 12.0 (2004) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Erick Dampier 1.4 (2001) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Erick Dampier 0.5 (1999) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Erick Dampier 2.3 (2002) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Dampier 4.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Erick Dampier 6.1 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Erick Dampier 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Erick Dampier 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Erick Dampier 1.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Dampier 287 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Erick Dampier 370 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Erick Dampier 24 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Erick Dampier 24 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Erick Dampier 60 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Erick Dampier 61 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Dampier .541 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Erick Dampier .000 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Erick Dampier .525 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Dampier 7.0 (2005) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Dampier 7.5 (2005) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Erick Dampier 0.7 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Erick Dampier 0.6 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Erick Dampier 1.4 (2005) Elvin Hayes 4.0 (1976) *

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.