Elgin Baylor vs. Dick Groat Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Groat 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.

Dick Groat

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dick Groat 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dick Groat 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dick Groat 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dick Groat 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dick Groat 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dick Groat 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dick Groat 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dick Groat 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dick Groat 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dick Groat 2.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dick Groat 309

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dick Groat 86

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dick Groat 69

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dick Groat 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dick Groat .368

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dick Groat .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dick Groat 11.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dick Groat 3.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dick Groat 2.7 (1953)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dick Groat -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dick Groat -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dick Groat -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dick Groat -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dick Groat -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dick Groat -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dick Groat 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dick Groat -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dick Groat -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dick Groat -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dick Groat -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dick Groat -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Groat - n/a **

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.