Paul Cloyd vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Paul Cloyd

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Cloyd: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Paul Cloyd 1 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Paul Cloyd 0 * Elvin Hayes 2

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd 2.7 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Cloyd 19 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Paul Cloyd 2 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Paul Cloyd 7 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Cloyd .269 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Cloyd .625 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd 2.7 (1950) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd 0.3 (1950) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Paul Cloyd 0 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd - Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.