Nemanja Bjelica vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Nemanja Bjelica

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nemanja Bjelica: 2015-16 to 2021-22
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nemanja Bjelica 1 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Nemanja Bjelica 7 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Nemanja Bjelica 3 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Nemanja Bjelica 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 7.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 4.6 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 3,412 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 2,051 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 825 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 288 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 184 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 449 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .466 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .384 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .759 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 11.5 (2020) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 6.4 (2020) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.8 (2020) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.9 (2020) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.7 (2019) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.8 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.3 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 84 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 51 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 22 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 9 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 3 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 22 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .492 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .478 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .650 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 9.0 (2021) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.0 (2018) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.1 (2022) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 (2021) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.5 (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.