Tiny Archibald vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

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

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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
Tiny Archibald:
1970-71 to 1983-84
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tiny Archibald1
Elvin Hayes1
Tiny Archibald13
Elvin Hayes16
Tiny Archibald5
Elvin Hayes10
Tiny Archibald6
Elvin Hayes12

Honors and Awards

Tiny Archibald3
Elvin Hayes3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tiny Archibald5
Elvin Hayes6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tiny Archibald0
Elvin Hayes2
Tiny Archibald1
Elvin Hayes1
Tiny Archibald0
Elvin Hayes2
Tiny Archibald1
Elvin Hayes0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tiny Archibald 18.8
Elvin Hayes 21.0

Tiny Archibald 2.3
Elvin Hayes 12.5

Tiny Archibald 7.4
Elvin Hayes 1.8

Tiny Archibald 1.1
*
Elvin Hayes 1.0

*
Tiny Archibald 0.1
*
Elvin Hayes 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Tiny Archibald 16,481
Elvin Hayes 27,313

Tiny Archibald 2,046
Elvin Hayes 16,279

Tiny Archibald 6,476
Elvin Hayes 2,398

Tiny Archibald 719
*
Elvin Hayes 864

*
Tiny Archibald 81
*
Elvin Hayes 1,771

*
Tiny Archibald 876
Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tiny Archibald .467
Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage
Tiny Archibald .224
*
Elvin Hayes .147

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tiny Archibald .810
Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tiny Archibald 34.0
(1973)
Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)

Tiny Archibald 3.0
(1971)
Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)

Tiny Archibald 11.4
(1973)
Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)

Tiny Archibald 1.7
(1977)
*
Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)

*
Tiny Archibald 0.3
(1977)
*
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tiny Archibald 14.2
Elvin Hayes 22.9

Tiny Archibald 1.6
Elvin Hayes 13.0

Tiny Archibald 6.5
Elvin Hayes 1.9

Tiny Archibald 0.7
*
Elvin Hayes 1.1

*
Tiny Archibald 0.0
*
Elvin Hayes 2.6

*

Totals Stats

Tiny Archibald 667
Elvin Hayes 2,194

Tiny Archibald 77
Elvin Hayes 1,244

Tiny Archibald 306
Elvin Hayes 185

Tiny Archibald 34
*
Elvin Hayes 97

*
Tiny Archibald 2
*
Elvin Hayes 222

*
Tiny Archibald 47
Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tiny Archibald .423
Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage
Tiny Archibald .118
*
Elvin Hayes -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tiny Archibald .826
Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tiny Archibald 20.2
(1975)
Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)

Tiny Archibald 2.1
(1982)
Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)

Tiny Archibald 7.9
(1980)
Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)

Tiny Archibald 1.1
(1980)
*
Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)

*
Tiny Archibald 0.3
(1982)
*
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.