John Block vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and John Block that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Block:
1966-67 to 1975-76
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Block0
Elvin Hayes1
John Block10
Elvin Hayes16
John Block4
Elvin Hayes10
John Block1
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

John Block0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Block0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Block0
Elvin Hayes2
John Block0
Elvin Hayes1
John Block0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Block 11.9
Elvin Hayes 21.0

John Block 6.6
Elvin Hayes 12.5

John Block 1.3
Elvin Hayes 1.8

John Block 0.8
*
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
John Block 0.5
*
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

John Block 7,106
Elvin Hayes 27,313

John Block 3,965
Elvin Hayes 16,279

John Block 805
Elvin Hayes 2,398

John Block 111
*
Elvin Hayes 864

*
John Block 67
*
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
John Block 597
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Block .433
Elvin Hayes .452

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Block .778
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Block 20.2
(1968)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

John Block 11.0
(1968)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

John Block 1.8
(1969)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

John Block 0.8
(1974)
*
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
John Block 0.6
(1975)
*
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Block 6.2
Elvin Hayes 22.9

John Block 3.6
Elvin Hayes 13.0

John Block 0.4
Elvin Hayes 1.9

John Block 1.0
*
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
John Block 0.0
*
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

John Block 130
Elvin Hayes 2,194

John Block 75
Elvin Hayes 1,244

John Block 9
Elvin Hayes 185

John Block 4
*
Elvin Hayes 97

*
John Block 0
*
Elvin Hayes 222

*
John Block 21
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Block .446
Elvin Hayes .464

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Block .769
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Block 12.4
(1969)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

John Block 5.0
(1972)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

John Block 0.6
(1969)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

John Block 1.0
(1975)
*
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
John Block 0.0
(1975)
*
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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.