Shannon Brown vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Shannon Brown 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

Shannon Brown

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shannon Brown: 2006-07 to 2014-15
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shannon Brown 2 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Shannon Brown 9 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Shannon Brown 4 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Shannon Brown 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 7.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.9 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 1.1 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shannon Brown 3,118 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Shannon Brown 760 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Shannon Brown 458 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Shannon Brown 284 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Shannon Brown 90 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Shannon Brown 408 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shannon Brown .420 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Shannon Brown .332 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Shannon Brown .807 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 11.0 (2012) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 2.7 (2012) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 1.8 (2013) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 1.0 (2013) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.4 (2010) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 5.2 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.3 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shannon Brown 288 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Shannon Brown 73 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Shannon Brown 40 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Shannon Brown 26 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Shannon Brown 11 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Shannon Brown 55 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shannon Brown .422 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Shannon Brown .341 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Shannon Brown .727 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shannon Brown 7.2 (2011) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Shannon Brown 1.9 (2011) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Shannon Brown 0.9 (2010) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Shannon Brown 0.6 (2011) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Shannon Brown 0.3 (2010) 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.