Harvey Catchings vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Harvey Catchings 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Harvey Catchings:
1974-75 to 1984-85
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Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
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Honors and Awards |
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| Harvey Catchings | 0 |
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| Elvin Hayes | 3 | |
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| Harvey Catchings | 0 |
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| Elvin Hayes | 6 | |
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| Harvey Catchings | 0 |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 | |
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| Harvey Catchings | 0 |
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| Elvin Hayes | 1 | |
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| Harvey Catchings | 0 |
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| Elvin Hayes | 2 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Harvey Catchings |
3.2 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
21.0 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
5.0 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
12.5 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.8 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.8 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.4 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.0 | |   *
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| Harvey Catchings |
1.7 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
2.0 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Harvey Catchings |
2,335 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
27,313 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
3,639 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
16,279 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
608 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
2,398 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
261 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
864 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
1,226 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1,771 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
725 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1,303 | | |
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Percentages |
| Harvey Catchings |
.435 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
.452 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
.000 | | 
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| Elvin Hayes |
.147 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
.647 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
.670 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Harvey Catchings |
4.6 | | (1979) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
28.7 | | (1971) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
6.9 | | (1976) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
18.1 | | (1974) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
1.3 | | (1981) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
3.3 | | (1972) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.5 | | (1982) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | (1975) | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
2.4 | | (1981) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Harvey Catchings |
1.4 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
22.9 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
2.9 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
13.0 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.4 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.9 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.1 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.1 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.9 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
2.6 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Harvey Catchings |
74 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
2,194 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
154 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1,244 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
23 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
185 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
3 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
97 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
49 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
222 | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
53 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
96 | | |
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Percentages |
| Harvey Catchings |
.397 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
.464 | | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
- | |
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| Elvin Hayes |
- | | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
.500 | | |
| Elvin Hayes |
.652 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Harvey Catchings |
5.7 | | (1976) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
25.9 | | (1974) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
9.3 | | (1976) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
15.9 | | (1974) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
2.0 | | (1976) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
3.0 | | (1980) | |
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| Harvey Catchings |
0.2 | | (1983) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
1.5 | | (1975) | *
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| Harvey Catchings |
3.0 | | (1976) | |
| Elvin Hayes |
4.0 | | (1976) | *
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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. |
