Norris Coleman vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Norris Coleman

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Coleman: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Norris Coleman 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman 153 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman 81 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Norris Coleman 13 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Norris Coleman 11 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman 6 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 29 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman .346 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman .500 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman .556 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 (1988) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 (1988) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 (1988) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - 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.