Elgin Baylor vs. DeWayne Scales Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeWayne Scales 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.

DeWayne Scales

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
DeWayne Scales: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 DeWayne Scales 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 DeWayne Scales 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 DeWayne Scales 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 DeWayne Scales 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 DeWayne Scales 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 DeWayne Scales 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 DeWayne Scales 2.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 DeWayne Scales 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 DeWayne Scales 224

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 DeWayne Scales 140

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 DeWayne Scales 10

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 14

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 DeWayne Scales 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 DeWayne Scales .417

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales .167

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 DeWayne Scales .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) DeWayne Scales 4.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) DeWayne Scales 3.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) DeWayne Scales 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 DeWayne Scales -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 DeWayne Scales -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 DeWayne Scales -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 DeWayne Scales 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 DeWayne Scales -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 DeWayne Scales -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** DeWayne Scales -

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.