Vern Fleming vs. Elvin Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elvin Hayes and Vern Fleming 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

Vern Fleming

vs.

Elvin Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96
Elvin Hayes: 1968-69 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 1

NBA Seasons Vern Fleming 12 Elvin Hayes 16

Playoffs Played Vern Fleming 7 Elvin Hayes 10

All-Star Games Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 2

Scoring Leader Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 1

Rebounds Leader Vern Fleming 0 Elvin Hayes 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 11.3 Elvin Hayes 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 3.4 Elvin Hayes 12.5

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 Elvin Hayes 1.8

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 Elvin Hayes 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.1 Elvin Hayes 2.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 10,125 Elvin Hayes 27,313

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 3,012 Elvin Hayes 16,279

Total Assists Vern Fleming 4,293 Elvin Hayes 2,398

Total Steals Vern Fleming 926 Elvin Hayes 864 *

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 105 Elvin Hayes 1,771 *

Total Games Vern Fleming 893 Elvin Hayes 1,303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .498 Elvin Hayes .452

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .181 Elvin Hayes .147 *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .764 Elvin Hayes .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990) Elvin Hayes 28.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986) Elvin Hayes 18.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990) Elvin Hayes 3.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986) Elvin Hayes 1.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 7.7 Elvin Hayes 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 2.3 Elvin Hayes 13.0

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 3.1 Elvin Hayes 1.9

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 Elvin Hayes 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 Elvin Hayes 2.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 284 Elvin Hayes 2,194

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 86 Elvin Hayes 1,244

Total Assists Vern Fleming 114 Elvin Hayes 185

Total Steals Vern Fleming 22 Elvin Hayes 97 *

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 7 Elvin Hayes 222 *

Total Games Vern Fleming 37 Elvin Hayes 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .466 Elvin Hayes .464

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .143 Elvin Hayes - *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .771 Elvin Hayes .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990) Elvin Hayes 25.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987) Elvin Hayes 15.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990) Elvin Hayes 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992) Elvin Hayes 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991) 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.