Elgin Baylor vs. Dick Gibbs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Gibbs 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 Gibbs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dick Gibbs: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dick Gibbs 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dick Gibbs 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dick Gibbs 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dick Gibbs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dick Gibbs 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dick Gibbs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dick Gibbs 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dick Gibbs 1.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dick Gibbs 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dick Gibbs 1,739

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dick Gibbs 624

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dick Gibbs 260

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 67 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 35 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dick Gibbs 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dick Gibbs .402

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dick Gibbs .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dick Gibbs 10.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dick Gibbs 3.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dick Gibbs 1.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dick Gibbs 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dick Gibbs 0.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dick Gibbs 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dick Gibbs 18

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dick Gibbs 2

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dick Gibbs 4

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 3 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dick Gibbs 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dick Gibbs .368

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dick Gibbs 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dick Gibbs 2.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dick Gibbs 0.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dick Gibbs 0.4 (1976)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dick Gibbs 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.