Kim Anderson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Kim Anderson 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

Kim Anderson

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kim Anderson: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Kim Anderson 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson 63 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson 45 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Kim Anderson 15 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Kim Anderson 4 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Kim Anderson 5 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Kim Anderson 21 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson .312 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson .536 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 (1979) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 (1979) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 (1979) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Kim Anderson 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - 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.