Petur Gudmundsson vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

Petur Gudmundsson

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Petur Gudmundsson: 1981-82 to 1988-89
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Petur Gudmundsson 4 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Petur Gudmundsson 2 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Petur Gudmundsson 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 4.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.8 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.6 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Petur Gudmundsson 693 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Petur Gudmundsson 563 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Petur Gudmundsson 153 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Petur Gudmundsson 35 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Petur Gudmundsson 96 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Petur Gudmundsson 150 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .494 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .500 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .754 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 7.3 (1986) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 4.8 (1986) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.2 (1988) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.4 (1986) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.9 (1988) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.0 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 1.9 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.2 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Petur Gudmundsson 42 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Petur Gudmundsson 26 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Petur Gudmundsson 4 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Petur Gudmundsson 3 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Petur Gudmundsson 4 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Petur Gudmundsson 14 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .552 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .000 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Petur Gudmundsson .667 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 3.5 (1986) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 2.2 (1986) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.5 (1988) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 (1986) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Petur Gudmundsson 0.3 (1986) 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.