Elgin Baylor vs. James Wiseman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wiseman 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.

James Wiseman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
James Wiseman: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 James Wiseman 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 James Wiseman 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 James Wiseman 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 James Wiseman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 James Wiseman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 James Wiseman 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 James Wiseman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 James Wiseman 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 James Wiseman 5.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 James Wiseman 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 James Wiseman 1,344

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 James Wiseman 829

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 James Wiseman 110

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 30

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 102

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 James Wiseman 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 James Wiseman .560

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman .267

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 James Wiseman .681

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) James Wiseman 11.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) James Wiseman 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) James Wiseman 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 James Wiseman -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 James Wiseman -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 James Wiseman -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 James Wiseman -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 James Wiseman -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 James Wiseman -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 James Wiseman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 James Wiseman -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 James Wiseman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) James Wiseman -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) James Wiseman -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) James Wiseman -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** James Wiseman -

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.