Steve Alford vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Steve Alford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Alford:
1987-88 to 1990-91
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes1
Steve Alford4
Elvin Hayes16
Steve Alford3
Elvin Hayes10
Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes2
Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes1
Steve Alford0
Elvin Hayes2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Alford 4.4
Elvin Hayes 21.0

Steve Alford 0.9
Elvin Hayes 12.5

Steve Alford 1.0
Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steve Alford 0.5
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
Steve Alford 0.1
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Steve Alford 744
Elvin Hayes 27,313

Steve Alford 144
Elvin Hayes 16,279

Steve Alford 176
Elvin Hayes 2,398

Steve Alford 85
Elvin Hayes 864

*
Steve Alford 10
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
Steve Alford 169
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Alford .459
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
Steve Alford .324
Elvin Hayes .147

*
Free Throw Percentage
Steve Alford .870
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Steve Alford 5.5
(1989)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

Steve Alford 1.1
(1989)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

Steve Alford 1.4
(1989)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

Steve Alford 0.7
(1989)
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
Steve Alford 0.1
(1988)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Alford 4.2
Elvin Hayes 22.9

Steve Alford 0.7
Elvin Hayes 13.0

Steve Alford 1.2
Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steve Alford 0.2
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
Steve Alford 0.0
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

Steve Alford 54
Elvin Hayes 2,194

Steve Alford 9
Elvin Hayes 1,244

Steve Alford 15
Elvin Hayes 185

Steve Alford 3
Elvin Hayes 97

*
Steve Alford 0
Elvin Hayes 222

*
Steve Alford 13
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Alford .417
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
Steve Alford .353
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Steve Alford .889
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Steve Alford 7.7
(1990)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

Steve Alford 1.0
(1990)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

Steve Alford 2.7
(1990)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

Steve Alford 0.3
(1990)
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
Steve Alford 0.0
(1990)
Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)

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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.