Elvin Hayes is a former American professional basketball player. He was born on November 17, 1945, in Rayville, Louisiana. Hayes was a standout player during his college career at the University of Houston, where he earned the nickname "The Big E." During his time at Houston, Hayes became one of the most dominant scorers in college basketball history, averaging more than 31 points and 17.2 rebounds per game. More about Elvin Hayes
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In 1968, Hayes was drafted by the San Diego Rockets as the first overall pick in the NBA draft. He spent nine seasons with the Rockets, earning nine All-Star selections and leading the NBA in scoring during the 1968-69 season. In 1972, Hayes was traded to the Baltimore Bullets, where he continued to put up impressive numbers. He was a key player on the Bullets team that won the 1978 NBA championship. Hayes retired from the NBA in 1984, having scored more than 27,000 points and grabbed over 16,000 rebounds during his career.In total, we tracked 1780 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Elvin Hayes (Elvin Hayes HOF Houston Autographed 1969 -70 Topps #75 Signed ROOKIE Card PSA) was sold in July 2023 for $1999.99 while the cheapest item (Autographed Basketball Elvin Hayes Top 50 All Time) found a new owner for $0.75 in December 2019. The month with the most items sold (43) was September 2022 with an average selling price of $10.49 for an autographed item of Elvin Hayes. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2013 with $87.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.25 was May 2008. In average, an autographed item from Elvin Hayes is worth $15.97.
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Rockets retire No. 44 jersey at Toyota Center for Elvin Hayes (11/19/22): The No. 44 #Rockets jersey is now retired to the Toyota Center rafters in honor of Hall of Fame center Elvin Hayes. Here’s a look back at Friday’s special ceremony.
Houston Rockets to retire Bullets legend Elvin Hayes' jersey (08/31/22): The Houston Rockets will retire No. 44 jersey in honor of Hall of Fame center Elvin Hayes.
Rockets to retire No. 44 jersey in honor of Elvin Hayes (08/31/22): At halftime of their Nov. 18 game, the Rockets will retire the franchise’s No. 44 jersey to the Toyota Center rafters in honor of Hall of Fame big man Elvin Hayes.
Dirk Nowitzki passes Elvin Hayes for eighth place on NBA’s all-time scoring list (12/26/14): Moses Malone is up next.
Nowitzki hits another scoring milestone, passing Elvin Hayes for 8th on NBA's ca (12/26/14): DALLAS - Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki has passed Elvin Hayes for eighth place on the NBA's career scoring list and 10th on the combined NBA-ABA list.
Dirk Nowitzki passes Elvin Hayes for eighth place on NBA’s all-time scoring list (12/2014): Moses Malone is up next.
NBA great Elvin Hayes is No. 11 on Louisiana's list of all-time top 51 greatest (08/2014): Hayes was voted to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and named one of the NBA's greatest 50 players ever after averaging 21 points and 12.5 rebounds in a 16-year pro career.
DC Sports Bog: Elvin Hayes on the current Wizards (01/2014): Bullets legend and basketball Hall of Famer compares this year's team to the world champs.
Elvin Hayes Likes The Look Of The New AAC (12/2013): The Big E, Houston's Radio Analyst, Is Excited To See A UConn Game HOUSTON — As the Houston Cougars' radio analyst, Elvin Hayes is at every game, but when the Big E walks into Hofheinz, it is still far from routine.
Elvin Hayes headlines 2013 Hall of Fame class (11/2013): It was billed as the "Game of the Century" and Elvin Hayes responded by playing the game of his life.
Elvin Hayes will 'present' Guy Lewis at Hall of Fame ceremony (08/2013): When former University of Houston coach Guy V. Lewis is inducted next month into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. his presenter will be fellow Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes.Inductees
Elvin Hayes, Gene Keady headline college basketball HOF inductees (07/2013): The college basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2013 inductees on Monday. Five players, two coaches, two contributors -- and one famous team.