Joe Alexander vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Joe Alexander 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

Joe Alexander

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Alexander: 2008-09 to 2009-10
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Joe Alexander 2 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Alexander 4.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander 1.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Alexander 282 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Joe Alexander 120 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Joe Alexander 44 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Joe Alexander 16 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Joe Alexander 30 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Joe Alexander 67 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Alexander .410 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Joe Alexander .340 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Alexander .698 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Alexander 4.7 (2009) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander 1.9 (2009) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander 0.7 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander 0.3 (2009) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander 0.5 (2009) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Joe Alexander 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Joe Alexander - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Alexander - 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.