John Arthurs vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and John Arthurs 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

John Arthurs

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Arthurs: 1969-70 to 1969-70
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons John Arthurs 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Arthurs 3.2 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs 1.3 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game John Arthurs 1.5 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Arthurs 35 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds John Arthurs 14 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists John Arthurs 17 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games John Arthurs 11 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Arthurs .343 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage John Arthurs .733 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Arthurs 3.2 (1970) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs 1.3 (1970) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Arthurs 1.5 (1970) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games John Arthurs 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Arthurs - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.