Ernie Beck vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Ernie Beck 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

Ernie Beck

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Beck: 1953-54 to 1960-61
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Beck 1 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Beck 7 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Ernie Beck 4 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Ernie Beck 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 6.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 3.2 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 2,325 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 1,191 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Ernie Beck 669 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Ernie Beck 371 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .383 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .762 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 10.1 (1958) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.3 (1957) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.7 (1958) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 7.3 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.1 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 175 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 99 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Ernie Beck 43 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Ernie Beck 24 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .400 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .705 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 15.5 (1957) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 5.1 (1956) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.5 (1957) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** 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. ** 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.