Vinny Del Negro vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Vinny Del Negro 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

Vinny Del Negro

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinny Del Negro: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Vinny Del Negro 12 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Vinny Del Negro 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Vinny Del Negro 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 9.1 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.3 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.2 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.7 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 7,038 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 1,810 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 2,484 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 576 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 65 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 771 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .475 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .359 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .840 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.5 (1996) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.3 (1996) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.2 (1994) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.0 (1996) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.2 (1995) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 8.8 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.2 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.8 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 473 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 118 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 151 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 34 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 6 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 54 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .454 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .431 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .812 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.3 (1996) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.7 (1998) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.5 (1994) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.3 (1996) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.3 (1996) 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.