Elgin Baylor vs. Bob Hopkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Hopkins 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.

Bob Hopkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bob Hopkins: 1956-57 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bob Hopkins 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bob Hopkins 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bob Hopkins 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bob Hopkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bob Hopkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bob Hopkins 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bob Hopkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bob Hopkins 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bob Hopkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bob Hopkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bob Hopkins 2,237

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bob Hopkins 1,526

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bob Hopkins 189

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bob Hopkins 273

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bob Hopkins .394

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bob Hopkins .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bob Hopkins 10.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bob Hopkins 6.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bob Hopkins 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bob Hopkins 5.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bob Hopkins 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bob Hopkins 121

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bob Hopkins 99

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bob Hopkins 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bob Hopkins 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bob Hopkins .325

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bob Hopkins .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bob Hopkins 8.2 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bob Hopkins 6.7 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Hopkins - 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.