Elgin Baylor vs. Dave Greenwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Greenwood 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.

Dave Greenwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dave Greenwood: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dave Greenwood 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dave Greenwood 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dave Greenwood 6

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dave Greenwood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dave Greenwood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dave Greenwood 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dave Greenwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dave Greenwood 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dave Greenwood 7.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dave Greenwood 2.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dave Greenwood 8,428

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dave Greenwood 6,537

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dave Greenwood 1,614

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 583

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 736

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dave Greenwood 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dave Greenwood .477

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood .138

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dave Greenwood .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dave Greenwood 16.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dave Greenwood 10.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dave Greenwood 3.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 1.6 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dave Greenwood 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dave Greenwood 5.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dave Greenwood 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dave Greenwood 187

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dave Greenwood 115

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dave Greenwood 22

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 21

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dave Greenwood 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dave Greenwood .557

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dave Greenwood .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dave Greenwood 17.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dave Greenwood 7.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dave Greenwood 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Greenwood 1.0 (1985)

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.