Gary Freeman vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Gary Freeman 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

Gary Freeman

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Freeman: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Gary Freeman 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Freeman 3.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman 2.0 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Freeman 167 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Gary Freeman 106 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Gary Freeman 35 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Gary Freeman 52 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Freeman .515 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Freeman .725 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Freeman 3.2 (1971) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman 2.0 (1971) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman 0.7 (1971) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Gary Freeman 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - 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.