Kyle Anderson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kyle Anderson:
2014-15 to 2025-26
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes1
Kyle Anderson12
Elvin Hayes16
Kyle Anderson8
Elvin Hayes10
Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes2
Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes1
Kyle Anderson0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyle Anderson 6.8
Elvin Hayes 21.0

Kyle Anderson 4.3
Elvin Hayes 12.5

Kyle Anderson 2.8
Elvin Hayes 1.8

Kyle Anderson 1.0
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
Kyle Anderson 0.6
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Kyle Anderson 4,936
Elvin Hayes 27,313

Kyle Anderson 3,090
Elvin Hayes 16,279

Kyle Anderson 2,006
Elvin Hayes 2,398

Kyle Anderson 712
Elvin Hayes 864

*
Kyle Anderson 444
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
Kyle Anderson 723
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyle Anderson .478
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
Kyle Anderson .340
Elvin Hayes .147

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyle Anderson .716
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kyle Anderson 12.4
(2021)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

Kyle Anderson 5.8
(2019)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

Kyle Anderson 4.9
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

Kyle Anderson 1.6
(2018)
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
Kyle Anderson 0.9
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyle Anderson 5.1
Elvin Hayes 22.9

Kyle Anderson 3.2
Elvin Hayes 13.0

Kyle Anderson 1.9
Elvin Hayes 1.9

Kyle Anderson 0.9
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
Kyle Anderson 0.3
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

Kyle Anderson 345
Elvin Hayes 2,194

Kyle Anderson 217
Elvin Hayes 1,244

Kyle Anderson 129
Elvin Hayes 185

Kyle Anderson 64
Elvin Hayes 97

*
Kyle Anderson 20
Elvin Hayes 222

*
Kyle Anderson 68
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyle Anderson .495
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
Kyle Anderson .255
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyle Anderson .741
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kyle Anderson 8.5
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

Kyle Anderson 5.0
(2021)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

Kyle Anderson 4.5
(2023)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

Kyle Anderson 2.8
(2021)
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
Kyle Anderson 0.6
(2022)
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.