Elgin Baylor vs. Sterling Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sterling Brown 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.

Sterling Brown

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Sterling Brown: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Sterling Brown 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Sterling Brown 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Sterling Brown 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Sterling Brown 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Sterling Brown 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Sterling Brown 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Sterling Brown 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Sterling Brown 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Sterling Brown 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Sterling Brown 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Sterling Brown 1,431

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Sterling Brown 891

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Sterling Brown 268

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 140

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 47

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Sterling Brown 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Sterling Brown .419

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown .363

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Sterling Brown .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Sterling Brown 8.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Sterling Brown 4.4 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Sterling Brown 1.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Sterling Brown 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Sterling Brown 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Sterling Brown 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Sterling Brown 63

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Sterling Brown 41

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Sterling Brown 22

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 11

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Sterling Brown 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Sterling Brown .389

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown .276

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Sterling Brown .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Sterling Brown 4.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Sterling Brown 2.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Sterling Brown 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sterling Brown 0.3 (2019)

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.