Tyus Edney vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Tyus Edney 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

Tyus Edney

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyus Edney: 1995-96 to 2000-01
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Tyus Edney 4 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Tyus Edney 2 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyus Edney 7.6 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Edney 1.7 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Tyus Edney 4.0 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Tyus Edney 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tyus Edney 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyus Edney 1,728 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Tyus Edney 393 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Tyus Edney 910 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Tyus Edney 217 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Tyus Edney 6 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Tyus Edney 226 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyus Edney .405 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Tyus Edney .322 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyus Edney .806 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyus Edney 10.8 (1996) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Edney 2.5 (1996) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tyus Edney 6.1 (1996) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tyus Edney 1.1 (1996) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tyus Edney 0.0 (1996) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyus Edney 8.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Edney 2.0 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Tyus Edney 2.3 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Tyus Edney 1.5 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tyus Edney 0.0 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyus Edney 52 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Tyus Edney 12 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Tyus Edney 14 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Tyus Edney 9 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Tyus Edney 0 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Tyus Edney 6 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyus Edney .408 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Tyus Edney .222 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Tyus Edney .769 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyus Edney 12.0 (1996) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Edney 3.0 (1996) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tyus Edney 2.8 (1996) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Tyus Edney 2.0 (1996) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tyus Edney 0.0 (2001) 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.