Johnny Green vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Johnny Green 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

Johnny Green

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Green: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Green 14 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Johnny Green 3 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Johnny Green 4 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Johnny Green 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Green 11.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 8.6 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 1.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Green 12,281 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Johnny Green 9,083 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Johnny Green 1,449 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Johnny Green 1,057 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Green .493 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Green .553 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Green 18.1 (1963) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 13.3 (1962) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 2.4 (1962) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Green 8.0 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 5.4 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Green 160 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Johnny Green 107 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Johnny Green 13 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Johnny Green 20 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Green .583 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Green .433 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Green 13.7 (1966) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Green 9.0 (1966) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Johnny Green 1.3 (1966) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Johnny Green - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Green - 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.