Elgin Baylor vs. Reggie King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie King and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Reggie King:
1979-80 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Reggie King0
Elgin Baylor14
Reggie King6
Elgin Baylor12
Reggie King3
Elgin Baylor11
Reggie King0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Reggie King0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Reggie King0
Elgin Baylor1
Reggie King0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Reggie King 8.9

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Reggie King 6.2

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Reggie King 1.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.3

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Reggie King 3,898

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Reggie King 2,707

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Reggie King 691

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 365

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 147

Elgin Baylor 846
Reggie King 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Reggie King .514

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Reggie King .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Reggie King 14.9
(1981)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Reggie King 9.7
(1981)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Reggie King 2.3
(1984)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 1.3
(1981)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.5
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Reggie King 15.4

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Reggie King 8.3

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Reggie King 1.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.9

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.6

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Reggie King 354

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Reggie King 191

Elgin Baylor 541
Reggie King 35

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 21

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 13

Elgin Baylor 134
Reggie King 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Reggie King .488

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Reggie King .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Reggie King 21.3
(1981)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Reggie King 9.9
(1981)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Reggie King 1.7
(1981)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 1.2
(1981)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Reggie King 0.7
(1981)

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.