Elgin Baylor vs. Eddie Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Owens 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.

Eddie Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Eddie Owens: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Eddie Owens 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Eddie Owens 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Eddie Owens 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Eddie Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Eddie Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Eddie Owens 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Eddie Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Eddie Owens 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Eddie Owens 1.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Eddie Owens 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Eddie Owens 21

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Eddie Owens 10

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Eddie Owens 5

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 1

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Eddie Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Eddie Owens .429

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Eddie Owens .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Eddie Owens 2.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Eddie Owens 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Eddie Owens 0.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Eddie Owens -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Eddie Owens -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Eddie Owens -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Eddie Owens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Eddie Owens -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Eddie Owens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Eddie Owens -

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.