Jordan Clarkson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Jordan Clarkson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jordan Clarkson:
2014-15 to 2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes1
Jordan Clarkson10
Elvin Hayes16
Jordan Clarkson4
Elvin Hayes10
Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes2
Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes1
Jordan Clarkson0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jordan Clarkson 16.0
Elvin Hayes 21.0

Jordan Clarkson 3.4
Elvin Hayes 12.5

Jordan Clarkson 2.9
Elvin Hayes 1.8

Jordan Clarkson 0.8
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
Jordan Clarkson 0.1
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Jordan Clarkson 11,429
Elvin Hayes 27,313

Jordan Clarkson 2,405
Elvin Hayes 16,279

Jordan Clarkson 2,073
Elvin Hayes 2,398

Jordan Clarkson 583
Elvin Hayes 864

*
Jordan Clarkson 107
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
Jordan Clarkson 716
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .438
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .335
Elvin Hayes .147

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .832
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jordan Clarkson 20.8
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

Jordan Clarkson 4.0
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

Jordan Clarkson 5.0
(2024)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

Jordan Clarkson 1.1
(2016)
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
Jordan Clarkson 0.2
(2020)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jordan Clarkson 11.7
Elvin Hayes 22.9

Jordan Clarkson 2.5
Elvin Hayes 13.0

Jordan Clarkson 1.2
Elvin Hayes 1.9

Jordan Clarkson 0.6
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
Jordan Clarkson 0.2
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

Jordan Clarkson 505
Elvin Hayes 2,194

Jordan Clarkson 109
Elvin Hayes 1,244

Jordan Clarkson 53
Elvin Hayes 185

Jordan Clarkson 24
Elvin Hayes 97

*
Jordan Clarkson 7
Elvin Hayes 222

*
Jordan Clarkson 43
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .413
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .329
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jordan Clarkson .933
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jordan Clarkson 17.5
(2021)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

Jordan Clarkson 3.4
(2020)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

Jordan Clarkson 2.1
(2020)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

Jordan Clarkson 0.9
(2020)
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
Jordan Clarkson 0.3
(2021)
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.