Elgin Baylor vs. Derrick Chievous Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Chievous and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Derrick Chievous:
1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Derrick Chievous0
Elgin Baylor14
Derrick Chievous3
Elgin Baylor12
Derrick Chievous2
Elgin Baylor11
Derrick Chievous0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Derrick Chievous0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Derrick Chievous0
Elgin Baylor1
Derrick Chievous0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Derrick Chievous 7.1

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Derrick Chievous 2.4

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Derrick Chievous 0.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Derrick Chievous 1,086

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Derrick Chievous 364

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Derrick Chievous 110

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 77

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 17

Elgin Baylor 846
Derrick Chievous 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Derrick Chievous .443

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous .242

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Derrick Chievous .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Derrick Chievous 9.3
(1989)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Derrick Chievous 3.2
(1989)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Derrick Chievous 1.0
(1989)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.6
(1989)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.1
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Derrick Chievous 5.3

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Derrick Chievous 1.3

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Derrick Chievous 0.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Derrick Chievous 37

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Derrick Chievous 9

Elgin Baylor 541
Derrick Chievous 4

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 1

Elgin Baylor 134
Derrick Chievous 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Derrick Chievous .407

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous -

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Derrick Chievous .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Derrick Chievous 6.3
(1990)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Derrick Chievous 1.5
(1989)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Derrick Chievous 0.7
(1990)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.3
(1990)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Derrick Chievous 0.3
(1989)

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.