Elgin Baylor vs. Joe Fulks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Fulks 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.

Joe Fulks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Joe Fulks 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Joe Fulks 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Joe Fulks 6

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Joe Fulks 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Joe Fulks 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Joe Fulks 4

Scoring Leader Elgin Baylor 0 Joe Fulks 1

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Joe Fulks 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Joe Fulks 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Joe Fulks 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Joe Fulks 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Joe Fulks 8,003

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Joe Fulks 1,379 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Joe Fulks 587

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Joe Fulks 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Joe Fulks .302

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Joe Fulks .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Joe Fulks 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Joe Fulks 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Joe Fulks 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Joe Fulks 588

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Joe Fulks 28 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Joe Fulks 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Joe Fulks 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Joe Fulks .258

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Joe Fulks .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Joe Fulks - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.