Elgin Baylor vs. Phil Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Ford 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.

Phil Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Phil Ford 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Phil Ford 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Phil Ford 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Phil Ford 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Phil Ford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Phil Ford 1

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Phil Ford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Phil Ford 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Phil Ford 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Phil Ford 6.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Phil Ford 5,594

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Phil Ford 854

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Phil Ford 3,083

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 589

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 29

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Phil Ford 482

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Phil Ford .467

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford .210 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Phil Ford .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Phil Ford 17.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Phil Ford 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Phil Ford 8.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 2.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Phil Ford 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Phil Ford 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Phil Ford 5.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Phil Ford 136

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Phil Ford 26

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Phil Ford 85

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 22

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Phil Ford 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Phil Ford .365

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford .600 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Phil Ford .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Phil Ford 17.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Phil Ford 8.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Ford 0.0 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.