Elgin Baylor vs. Elijah Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elijah Hughes 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.

Elijah Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Elijah Hughes: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Elijah Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Elijah Hughes 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Elijah Hughes 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Elijah Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Elijah Hughes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Elijah Hughes 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Elijah Hughes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Elijah Hughes 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Elijah Hughes 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Elijah Hughes 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Elijah Hughes 157

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Elijah Hughes 67

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Elijah Hughes 28

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 15

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Elijah Hughes 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Elijah Hughes .328

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes .280

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Elijah Hughes .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Elijah Hughes 3.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Elijah Hughes 1.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Elijah Hughes 0.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 0.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Elijah Hughes -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Elijah Hughes -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Elijah Hughes -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Elijah Hughes -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Elijah Hughes -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Elijah Hughes -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Elijah Hughes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Elijah Hughes -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Elijah Hughes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Elijah Hughes -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Elijah Hughes -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Elijah Hughes -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Elijah Hughes -

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.