Elgin Baylor vs. Caleb Houstan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caleb Houstan and Elgin Baylor 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

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Caleb Houstan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Caleb Houstan: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Caleb Houstan 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Caleb Houstan 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Caleb Houstan 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Caleb Houstan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Caleb Houstan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Caleb Houstan 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Caleb Houstan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Caleb Houstan 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Caleb Houstan 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Caleb Houstan 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Caleb Houstan 446

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Caleb Houstan 183

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Caleb Houstan 59

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 27

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Caleb Houstan 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Caleb Houstan .376

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan .359

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Caleb Houstan .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Caleb Houstan 4.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Caleb Houstan 1.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Caleb Houstan 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Caleb Houstan 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Caleb Houstan 0.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Caleb Houstan 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Caleb Houstan 3

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Caleb Houstan 2

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Caleb Houstan 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Caleb Houstan 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Caleb Houstan .500

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan .500

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Caleb Houstan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Caleb Houstan 1.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Caleb Houstan 0.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Caleb Houstan 0.0 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.