Harrison Barnes vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Harrison Barnes 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

Harrison Barnes

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harrison Barnes: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harrison Barnes 1 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Harrison Barnes 12 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Harrison Barnes 5 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Harrison Barnes 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harrison Barnes 14.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Harrison Barnes 4.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Harrison Barnes 1.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harrison Barnes 12,796 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Harrison Barnes 4,432 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Harrison Barnes 1,603 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Harrison Barnes 633 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Harrison Barnes 164 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Harrison Barnes 911 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harrison Barnes .457 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Harrison Barnes .379 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Harrison Barnes .810 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harrison Barnes 19.2 (2017) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Harrison Barnes 6.6 (2021) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Harrison Barnes 3.5 (2021) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.8 (2014) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.3 (2014) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harrison Barnes 10.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Harrison Barnes 4.9 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Harrison Barnes 1.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Harrison Barnes 762 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Harrison Barnes 351 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Harrison Barnes 90 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Harrison Barnes 50 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Harrison Barnes 25 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Harrison Barnes 71 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harrison Barnes .419 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Harrison Barnes .343 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Harrison Barnes .752 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harrison Barnes 16.1 (2013) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Harrison Barnes 6.4 (2013) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Harrison Barnes 1.5 (2015) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Harrison Barnes 1.1 (2023) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Harrison Barnes 0.5 (2015) 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.