Elvin Hayes
Elvin Ernest Hayes , "The Big E"
Born: November 17, 1945
Rayville, LA USA
Position: F-C
High School: Eula D. Britton
College: Houston
Drafted: 1968, Round 1 Pick 1, #1 Overall
Height: 6'9"
Weight: 235
Career: 1968-69-1983-84
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990.
Elvin Hayes averaged 21.0 points, 12.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game in his 1303-game career with the Baltimore Bullets, Capital Bullets, Houston Rockets, San Diego Rockets and Washington Bullets. He began playing during the 1968-69 season and last took the court during the 1983-84 campaign. Hayes was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1968-69 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 3695 | 2082 | 930 | 0 | 0 | 746 | 467 | 0 | 0 | 1406 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 2327 |
1969-70 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 3665 | 2020 | 914 | 0 | 0 | 622 | 428 | 0 | 0 | 1386 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 2256 |
1970-71 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 3633 | 2215 | 948 | 0 | 0 | 676 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 1362 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 2350 |
1971-72 | Houston Rockets | 82 | 82 | 3461 | 1918 | 832 | 0 | 0 | 615 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 1197 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 2063 |
1972-73 | Baltimore Bullets | 81 | 0 | 3347 | 1607 | 713 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 1177 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 1717 |
1973-74 | Capital Bullets | 81 | 0 | 3602 | 1627 | 689 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 357 | 354 | 1109 | 1463 | 163 | 86 | 240 | 0 | 252 | 1735 |
1974-75 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 3465 | 1668 | 739 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 409 | 221 | 783 | 1004 | 206 | 158 | 187 | 0 | 238 | 1887 |
1975-76 | Washington Bullets | 80 | 0 | 2975 | 1381 | 649 | 0 | 0 | 457 | 287 | 210 | 668 | 878 | 121 | 104 | 202 | 0 | 293 | 1585 |
1976-77 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 3364 | 1516 | 760 | 0 | 0 | 614 | 422 | 289 | 740 | 1029 | 158 | 87 | 220 | 0 | 312 | 1942 |
1977-78 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 3246 | 1409 | 636 | 0 | 0 | 514 | 326 | 335 | 740 | 1075 | 149 | 96 | 159 | 229 | 313 | 1598 |
1978-79 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 3105 | 1477 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 349 | 312 | 682 | 994 | 143 | 75 | 190 | 235 | 308 | 1789 |
1979-80 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 3183 | 1677 | 761 | 13 | 3 | 478 | 334 | 269 | 627 | 896 | 129 | 62 | 189 | 215 | 309 | 1859 |
1980-81 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 2931 | 1296 | 584 | 10 | 0 | 439 | 271 | 235 | 554 | 789 | 98 | 68 | 171 | 189 | 300 | 1439 |
1981-82 | Houston Rockets | 82 | 82 | 3032 | 1100 | 519 | 5 | 0 | 422 | 280 | 267 | 480 | 747 | 144 | 62 | 104 | 208 | 287 | 1318 |
1982-83 | Houston Rockets | 81 | 43 | 2302 | 890 | 424 | 4 | 2 | 287 | 196 | 199 | 417 | 616 | 158 | 50 | 81 | 200 | 232 | 1046 |
1983-84 | Houston Rockets | 81 | 4 | 994 | 389 | 158 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 86 | 87 | 173 | 260 | 71 | 16 | 28 | 82 | 123 | 402 |
Totals | 1303 | 211 | 50000 | 24272 | 10976 | 34 | 5 | 7999 | 5356 | 2778 | 6973 | 16279 | 2398 | 864 | 1771 | 1358 | 4193 | 27313 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1968-69 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 45.1 | 44.7 | 62.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 28.4 | |
1969-70 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 44.7 | 45.2 | 68.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 27.5 | |
1970-71 | San Diego Rockets | 82 | 0 | 44.3 | 42.8 | 67.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.6 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 28.7 | |
1971-72 | Houston Rockets | 82 | 82 | 42.2 | 43.4 | 64.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 25.2 | |
1972-73 | Baltimore Bullets | 81 | 0 | 41.3 | 44.4 | 67.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.5 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 21.2 | |
1973-74 | Capital Bullets | 81 | 0 | 44.5 | 42.3 | 72.1 | 4.4 | 13.7 | 18.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 21.4 | |
1974-75 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 42.3 | 44.3 | 76.6 | 2.7 | 9.5 | 12.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 23.0 | |
1975-76 | Washington Bullets | 80 | 0 | 37.2 | 47.0 | 62.8 | 2.6 | 8.4 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 19.8 | |
1976-77 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 41.0 | 50.1 | 68.7 | 3.5 | 9.0 | 12.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 23.7 | |
1977-78 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 40.1 | 45.1 | 63.4 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 13.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 19.7 | |
1978-79 | Washington Bullets | 82 | 0 | 37.9 | 48.7 | 65.4 | 3.8 | 8.3 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 21.8 | |
1979-80 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 39.3 | 45.4 | 23.1 | 69.9 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 23.0 |
1980-81 | Washington Bullets | 81 | 0 | 36.2 | 45.1 | 0.0 | 61.7 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 9.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 17.8 |
1981-82 | Houston Rockets | 82 | 82 | 37.0 | 47.2 | 0.0 | 66.4 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 16.1 |
1982-83 | Houston Rockets | 81 | 43 | 28.4 | 47.6 | 50.0 | 68.3 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 12.9 |
1983-84 | Houston Rockets | 81 | 4 | 12.3 | 40.6 | 0.0 | 65.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5.0 |
Averages | 1303 | 211 | 38.4 | 45.2 | 14.7 | 67.0 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 12.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 21.0 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1968-69 | San Diego Rockets | 6 | 278 | 114 | 60 | 53 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 155 | ||
1972-73 | Baltimore Bullets | 5 | 228 | 105 | 53 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 129 | ||
1973-74 | Capital Bullets | 7 | 323 | 143 | 76 | 41 | 29 | 31 | 80 | 111 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 23 | 181 | ||
1974-75 | Washington Bullets | 17 | 751 | 372 | 174 | 127 | 86 | 46 | 140 | 186 | 37 | 26 | 39 | 0 | 70 | 434 | ||
1975-76 | Washington Bullets | 7 | 305 | 122 | 54 | 55 | 32 | 16 | 72 | 88 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 140 | ||
1976-77 | Washington Bullets | 9 | 405 | 173 | 74 | 59 | 41 | 29 | 93 | 122 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 189 | ||
1977-78 | Washington Bullets | 21 | 868 | 385 | 189 | 133 | 79 | 103 | 176 | 279 | 43 | 32 | 52 | 58 | 86 | 457 | ||
1978-79 | Washington Bullets | 19 | 786 | 396 | 170 | 130 | 87 | 94 | 172 | 266 | 38 | 17 | 52 | 56 | 79 | 427 | ||
1979-80 | Washington Bullets | 2 | 92 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 40 | ||
1981-82 | Houston Rockets | 3 | 124 | 50 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 42 | ||
Totals | 96 | 4160 | 1901 | 883 | 0 | 0 | 656 | 428 | 336 | 768 | 1244 | 185 | 97 | 222 | 124 | 378 | 2194 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1968-69 | San Diego Rockets | 6 | 46.3 | 52.6 | 66.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 25.8 | |
1972-73 | Baltimore Bullets | 5 | 45.6 | 50.5 | 69.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 25.8 | |
1973-74 | Capital Bullets | 7 | 46.1 | 53.1 | 70.7 | 4.4 | 11.4 | 15.9 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 25.9 | |
1974-75 | Washington Bullets | 17 | 44.2 | 46.8 | 67.7 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 25.5 | |
1975-76 | Washington Bullets | 7 | 43.6 | 44.3 | 58.2 | 2.3 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 20.0 | |
1976-77 | Washington Bullets | 9 | 45.0 | 42.8 | 69.5 | 3.2 | 10.3 | 13.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 21.0 | |
1977-78 | Washington Bullets | 21 | 41.3 | 49.1 | 59.4 | 4.9 | 8.4 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 21.8 | |
1978-79 | Washington Bullets | 19 | 41.4 | 42.9 | 66.9 | 4.9 | 9.1 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 22.5 | |
1979-80 | Washington Bullets | 2 | 46.0 | 39.0 | 80.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 20.0 | |
1981-82 | Houston Rockets | 3 | 41.3 | 34.0 | 53.3 | 2.3 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 14.0 | |
Averages | 1303 | 43.3 | 46.4 | 65.2 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 22.9 |
Awards
1972 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1973 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1973 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1974 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1974 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1975 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1976 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1978 - NBA All-NBA First Team