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Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Player Comparison

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per Game

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-38	1968-69	1983-84	1303	129	38.4	8.4	18.6	.452	8.4	18.6	.453	0.0	0.1	.147	.452	4.1	6.1	.670	3.1	10.4	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	2.4	3.2	21.0
2	Dirk Nowitzki	20-40	1998-99	2018-19	1522	1460	33.8	7.3	15.6	.471	6.0	12.2	.496	1.3	3.4	.380	.512	4.8	5.4	.879	1.0	6.6	7.5	2.4	0.8	0.8	1.6	2.4	20.7

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-36	1968-69	1981-82	96		43.3	9.2	19.8	.464	9.2	19.8	.464	0.0	0.0		.464	4.5	6.8	.652	4.0	9.5	13.0	1.9	1.1	2.6	2.8	3.9	22.9
2	Dirk Nowitzki	22-37	2000-01	2015-16	145	145	40.7	8.4	18.2	.462	7.4	15.4	.479	1.0	2.8	.365	.490	7.4	8.3	.892	1.5	8.5	10.0	2.5	1.0	0.9	2.3	2.8	25.3

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Totals

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-38	1968-69	1983-84	1303	129	50000	10976	24272	.452	10971	24238	.453	5	34	.147	.452	5356	7999	.670	.491	2778	6973	16279	2398	864	1771	1358	4193	27313
2	Dirk Nowitzki	20-40	1998-99	2018-19	1522	1460	51368	11169	23734	.471	9187	18524	.496	1982	5210	.380	.512	7240	8239	.879	.577	1468	10021	11489	3651	1210	1281	2494	3601	31560

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-36	1968-69	1981-82	96		4160	883	1901	.464	883	1901	.464	0	0		.464	428	656	.652	.501	336	768	1244	185	97	222	124	378	2194
2	Dirk Nowitzki	22-37	2000-01	2015-16	145	145	5895	1220	2642	.462	1071	2234	.479	149	408	.365	.490	1074	1204	.892	.577	212	1234	1446	360	149	129	328	407	3663

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 36 Minutes

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-38	1968-69	1983-84	7.9	17.5	.452	7.9	17.5	.453	0.0	0.0	.147	3.9	5.8	.670	.5	2.0	9.7	11.7	1.7	0.6	1.3	1.0	3.0	19.7
2	Dirk Nowitzki	20-40	1998-99	2018-19	7.8	16.6	.471	6.4	13.0	.496	1.4	3.7	.380	5.1	5.8	.879	.6	1.0	7.0	8.1	2.6	0.8	0.9	1.7	2.5	22.1

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Elvin Hayes	23-36	1968-69	1981-82	7.6	16.5	.464	7.6	16.5	.464	0.0	0.0		3.7	5.7	.652	.5	2.9	7.9	10.8	1.6	0.8	1.9	1.1	3.3	19.0
2	Dirk Nowitzki	22-37	2000-01	2015-16	7.5	16.1	.462	6.5	13.6	.479	0.9	2.5	.365	6.6	7.4	.892	.6	1.3	7.5	8.8	2.2	0.9	0.8	2.0	2.5	22.4

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 100 Possessions

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 100 Possessions Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
1	Elvin Hayes	23-38	1968-69	1983-84	9.5	20.6	.452	15.7	34.6	.453	0.0	0.0	.147	4.7	7.0	.670	.5	4.0	19.3	13.9	2.2	1.2	2.5	1.9	4.2	23.7	101	97
2	Dirk Nowitzki	20-40	1998-99	2018-19	11.3	24.0	.471	9.3	18.7	.496	2.0	5.3	.380	7.3	8.3	.879	.6	1.5	10.1	11.6	3.7	1.2	1.3	2.5	3.6	31.9	116	104

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Per 100 Possessions Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
1	Elvin Hayes	23-36	1968-69	1981-82	10.1	22.0	.464	11.5	24.9	.464	0.0	0.0		4.8	7.5	.652	.5	4.4	11.9	14.4	2.3	1.3	2.9	1.6	4.5	25.0	102	96
2	Dirk Nowitzki	22-37	2000-01	2015-16	10.9	23.7	.462	9.6	20.0	.479	1.3	3.7	.365	9.6	10.8	.892	.6	1.9	11.1	12.9	3.2	1.3	1.2	2.9	3.6	32.8	117	107

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Advanced

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	ORB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Elvin Hayes	23-38	1968-69	1983-84	1303	129	50000	17.7	.491	8.8	15.6	7.0	1.2	2.9	12.5	22.6	37.1	83.7	120.8	.116	0.2	0.4	0.6	21.4
2	Dirk Nowitzki	20-40	1998-99	2018-19	1522	1460	51368	22.4	.577	3.3	12.7	12.6	1.2	1.9	8.4	26.5	143.8	62.6	206.3	.193	4.2	0.4	4.5	84.8

Elvin Hayes vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	ORB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Elvin Hayes	23-36	1968-69	1981-82	96		4160	19.1	.501	9.3	15.3	7.0	1.3	3.2	11.0	23.7	5.7	6.0	11.7	.135	2.4	0.4	2.8	4.4
2	Dirk Nowitzki	22-37	2000-01	2015-16	145	145	5895	23.8	.577	4.0	14.0	11.4	1.3	1.7	9.4	27.1	18.0	5.1	23.1	.188	5.2	0.7	5.9	11.8

Data coverage:

Game data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. Regular season: PTS, FG, FT, 3P complete all-time. FTA complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST, PF, GS over 99% complete back to 1975-76. MP over 99% complete back to 1976-77. +/- complete back to 1996-97. All other box score stats (3PA, ORB, DRB, STL, BLK, TOV) complete back to 1983-84. Playoffs: PTS, FG, FT, FTA, 3P, 3PA complete all-time. PF complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST complete back to 1962-63. GS complete back to 1973-74. MP complete back to 1974-75. +/- complete back to 1996-97. STL, BLK, TOV complete back to 1982-83. ORB, DRB complete back to 1983-84. BPM not available for WNBA & ABA.

Season data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. All box score stats are covered all-time (though not all stats were tracked for all of NBA history). PER since 1951-52. AST% since 1964-65. TRB% since 1970-71. BPM, VORP, DRtg and Per 100 Poss stats since 1973-74. ORtg since 1977-78. GS since 1981-82. Some stats were available earlier in the ABA. WNBA all-time (since 1997) unless otherwise noted. BPM and VORP not available for WNBA.

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