Elgin Baylor vs. Phil Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Jackson 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 Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Phil Jackson: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Phil Jackson 2

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Phil Jackson 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Phil Jackson 8

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Phil Jackson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Phil Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Phil Jackson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Phil Jackson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Phil Jackson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Phil Jackson 4.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Phil Jackson 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Phil Jackson 5,428

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Phil Jackson 3,454

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Phil Jackson 898

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 281 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 199 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Phil Jackson 807

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Phil Jackson .453

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Phil Jackson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Phil Jackson 11.1 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Phil Jackson 7.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Phil Jackson 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Phil Jackson 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Phil Jackson 4.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Phil Jackson 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Phil Jackson 515

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Phil Jackson 284

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Phil Jackson 63

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 18 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 8 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Phil Jackson 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Phil Jackson .458

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Phil Jackson .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Phil Jackson 11.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Phil Jackson 8.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Phil Jackson 1.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Phil Jackson 1.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.