Lonny Baxter vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.