Elvin Hayes
The Houston Rocket Career of

Elvin Hayes



Position: Forward
DOB: Saturday, November 17, 1945
Height: 6-9
Weight: 235 pounds
College: Houston, 1968
Jerseys Worn: #11, #44


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Percentages and Per Game Numbers
Season G MPG FG% FT% 3P% Fouls DQ REB APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1982-83 81 28.42 47.64 68.29 50.00 232 2 7.60 1.95 0.62 1.00 2.47 12.91
1983-84 81 12.27 40.62 65.15 0 123 1 3.21 0.88 0.20 0.35 1.01 4.96
1968-69 82 45.06 44.67 62.60 -- 266 2 17.15 1.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 28.38
1969-70 82 44.70 45.25 68.81 -- 270 5 16.90 1.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 27.51
1970-71 82 44.30 42.80 67.16 -- 225 1 16.61 2.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 28.66
1971-72 82 42.21 43.38 64.88 -- 233 1 14.60 3.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 25.16
1981-82 82 36.98 47.18 66.35 0 287 4 9.11 1.76 0.76 1.27 2.54 16.07
Averages: 82 36.33 44.52 66.00 18.18 234 2.29 12.19 1.93 0.52 0.87 2.01 20.56

Total Numbers
Season G MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3M 3A RB-O RB-D RB AST STL BLK TO PTS
1982-83 81 2,302 424 890 196 287 2 4 199 417 616 158 50 81 200 1046
1983-84 81 994 158 389 86 132 0 2 87 173 260 71 16 28 82 402
1968-69 82 3,695 930 2,082 467 746 -- -- 0 0 1,406 113 0 0 0 2327
1969-70 82 3,665 914 2,020 428 622 -- -- 0 0 1,386 162 0 0 0 2256
1970-71 82 3,633 948 2,215 454 676 -- -- 0 0 1,362 186 0 0 0 2350
1971-72 82 3,461 832 1,918 399 615 -- -- 0 0 1,197 270 0 0 0 2063
1981-82 82 3,032 519 1,100 280 422 0 5 267 480 747 144 62 104 208 1318
Total: 572 20,782 4,725 10,614 2,310 3,500 2 11 553 1,070 6,974 1,104 128 213 490 11,762

NOTE: Steals and Blocks were not officially counted until 1973-74 while turnovers were not counted until 1977-78.


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Other Rockets Who Have Worn Elvin's Jersey Numbers
#11:
BRYCE DREW  |  SLEEPY FLOYD  |  MATT GUOKAS  |  MAJOR JONES  |  VERNON MAXWELL  |  JOHN MCGLOCKLIN  |  YAO MING  |  JIMMY WALKER  |  DAVE WOHL  | 
#44:
ADRIAN CALDWELL  |  E.C. COLEMAN  |  JACKY DORSEY  |  CHUCK HAYES  |  DON KOJIS  |  KEVIN KUNNERT  |  TONY MASSENBURG  |  TERENCE MORRIS  |