Greg Butler vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Greg Butler 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

Greg Butler

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Butler: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Greg Butler 3 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Butler 1.4 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler 1.0 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Butler 76 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Greg Butler 53 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Greg Butler 4 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Greg Butler 1 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Greg Butler 2 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Greg Butler 55 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Butler .354 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Greg Butler .000 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Butler .714 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Butler 1.7 (1989) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler 1.8 (1991) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 (1991) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Greg Butler 0.0 (1989) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler 0.1 (1989) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Greg Butler 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Greg Butler - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Butler - 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.