Jeff Foster vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Jeff Foster 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

Jeff Foster

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Foster: 1999-00 to 2011-12
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Jeff Foster 13 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Jeff Foster 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Jeff Foster 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 4.9 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 6.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 3,747 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 5,248 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Jeff Foster 703 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Jeff Foster 507 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 308 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Jeff Foster 764 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .497 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .130 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .615 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 7.0 (2005) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 9.1 (2006) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.8 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2004) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 3.9 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 5.5 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 207 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 293 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Jeff Foster 35 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Jeff Foster 28 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 29 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Jeff Foster 53 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .556 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .400 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .661 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 5.9 (2005) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 7.4 (2005) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.4 (2002) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 1.0 (2006) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2005) 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.