Jud Buechler vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Jud Buechler 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

Jud Buechler

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jud Buechler: 1990-91 to 2001-02
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jud Buechler 3 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Jud Buechler 12 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Jud Buechler 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Jud Buechler 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 3.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 1.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jud Buechler 2,385 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Jud Buechler 1,266 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Jud Buechler 560 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Jud Buechler 314 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Jud Buechler 144 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Jud Buechler 720 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jud Buechler .433 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Jud Buechler .366 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Jud Buechler .633 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 6.2 (1993) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 2.8 (1993) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 1.3 (1993) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.7 (1999) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 (1997) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 1.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 1.2 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jud Buechler 124 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Jud Buechler 82 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Jud Buechler 24 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Jud Buechler 21 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Jud Buechler 7 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Jud Buechler 71 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jud Buechler .398 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Jud Buechler .358 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Jud Buechler .538 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 2.7 (1996) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 2.6 (1999) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 (2000) 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.