Elgin Baylor vs. Stephen Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Howard 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
Stephen Howard:
1992-93 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Stephen Howard0
Elgin Baylor14
Stephen Howard4
Elgin Baylor12
Stephen Howard2
Elgin Baylor11
Stephen Howard0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Stephen Howard0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Stephen Howard0
Elgin Baylor1
Stephen Howard0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Stephen Howard 2.8

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Stephen Howard 1.4

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Stephen Howard 0.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.2

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Stephen Howard 336

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Stephen Howard 173

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Stephen Howard 25

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 38

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 28

Elgin Baylor 846
Stephen Howard 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Stephen Howard .481

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Stephen Howard .631

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Stephen Howard 3.6
(1997)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Stephen Howard 1.8
(1994)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Stephen Howard 0.2
(1998)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.4
(1997)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.3
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Stephen Howard 1.5

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Stephen Howard 0.7

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Stephen Howard 0.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.0

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Stephen Howard 23

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Stephen Howard 11

Elgin Baylor 541
Stephen Howard 0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0

Elgin Baylor 134
Stephen Howard 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Stephen Howard .353

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Stephen Howard .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Stephen Howard 1.8
(1997)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Stephen Howard 1.0
(1994)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Stephen Howard 0.0
(1997)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.2
(1997)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.0
(1997)

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.