Elgin Baylor vs. Sam Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Williams 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
Sam Williams:
1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Sam Williams0
Elgin Baylor14
Sam Williams2
Elgin Baylor12
Sam Williams1
Elgin Baylor11
Sam Williams0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Sam Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Sam Williams0
Elgin Baylor1
Sam Williams0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Sam Williams 3.9

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Sam Williams 1.8

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Sam Williams 1.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Sam Williams 255

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Sam Williams 116

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Sam Williams 64

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor 846
Sam Williams 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Sam Williams .353

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Sam Williams .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Sam Williams 4.1
(1969)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Sam Williams 2.0
(1969)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Sam Williams 1.1
(1969)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Sam Williams 4.0

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Sam Williams 2.0

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Sam Williams 0.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Sam Williams 8

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Sam Williams 4

Elgin Baylor 541
Sam Williams 1

Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor 134
Sam Williams 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Sam Williams .571

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Sam Williams .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Sam Williams 4.0
(1970)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Sam Williams 2.0
(1970)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Sam Williams 0.5
(1970)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Sam Williams -

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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.