Dominique Wilkins vs Elvin Hayes
Dominique Wilkins and Elvin Hayes were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 2 seasons. On the floor, Dominique Wilkins was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 21.0); Dominique Wilkins was the more efficient scorer (53.6% true shooting to 49.2%); Elvin Hayes controlled the glass (12.5 rebounds per game to 6.7). Elvin Hayes holds the edge on accolades — 1 championship and the #42 all-time ranking to Dominique Wilkins's #62.
Career averages
| Dominique Wilkins | Stat | Elvin Hayes |
|---|---|---|
| 24.8 | Points / game | 21.0 |
| 6.7 | Rebounds / game | 12.5 |
| 2.5 | Assists / game | 1.8 |
| 1.3 | Steals / game | 0.7 |
| 0.6 | Blocks / game | 1.4 |
| 46.1% | Field goal % | 45.2% |
| 31.9% | 3-point % | 4.5% |
| 81.1% | Free throw % | 67.0% |
| 53.6% | True shooting % | 49.2% |
| 1,074 | Games played | 1,303 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats aren't available for Dominique Wilkins.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Elvin Hayes's era.
Playoff averages
| Dominique Wilkins | Stat | Elvin Hayes |
|---|---|---|
| 25.4 | Points / game | 22.9 |
| 6.7 | Rebounds / game | 13.0 |
| 2.6 | Assists / game | 1.9 |
| 1.3 | Steals / game | 1.0 |
| 0.6 | Blocks / game | 2.3 |
| 42.8% | Field goal % | 46.4% |
| 26.7% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 81.8% | Free throw % | 65.2% |
| 56 | Playoff games | 96 |
Accolades
| Dominique Wilkins | Stat | Elvin Hayes |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 0 | Championships | 1 |
| 8 | All-Star selections | 12 |
| 1 | All-NBA 1st Team | 3 |
| #62 | All-time GOAT rank | #42 |
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