Elgin Baylor vs. Harry Giles Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Harry Giles and Elgin Baylor, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Elgin Baylor played 14 years in the NBA, 10 more than Harry Giles, who played 4. Elgin Baylor had the first of his seasons in 1958-59, while Harry Giles had his rookie season in 2018-19. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Elgin Baylor |
14 |
12 |
1958-59 to 1971-72 |
Harry Giles |
4 |
1 |
2018-19 to 2023-24 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
70 |
41.0 |
29.6 |
- |
- |
16.4 |
3.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.3 |
10.8 |
25.4 |
.424 |
- |
- |
- |
8.1 |
11.0 |
.732 |
Harry Giles |
46 |
14.5 |
6.9 |
0.9 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
5.5 |
.554 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.776 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
9 |
45.3 |
33.4 |
- |
- |
14.1 |
3.4 |
- |
- |
- |
4.2 |
12.3 |
26.0 |
.474 |
- |
- |
- |
8.8 |
10.4 |
.840 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
73 |
42.9 |
34.8 |
- |
- |
19.8 |
5.1 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
12.8 |
29.7 |
.430 |
- |
- |
- |
9.3 |
11.8 |
.783 |
Harry Giles |
38 |
9.2 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
.433 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.348 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
.593 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
12 |
45.0 |
38.1 |
- |
- |
15.3 |
4.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
14.2 |
30.2 |
.470 |
- |
- |
- |
9.8 |
11.8 |
.824 |
Harry Giles |
1 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Note: Harry Giles didn't play in 2021-22 and 2022-23.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
48 |
44.4 |
38.3 |
- |
- |
18.6 |
4.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
14.2 |
33.1 |
.428 |
- |
- |
- |
9.9 |
13.1 |
.754 |
Harry Giles |
23 |
4.3 |
2.4 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.2 |
.460 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.214 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
.538 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
13 |
43.9 |
38.6 |
- |
- |
17.7 |
3.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.5 |
14.3 |
32.7 |
.438 |
- |
- |
- |
10.0 |
12.9 |
.774 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
80 |
42.1 |
34.0 |
- |
- |
14.3 |
4.8 |
- |
- |
- |
2.8 |
12.9 |
28.4 |
.453 |
- |
- |
- |
8.3 |
9.9 |
.837 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
13 |
43.2 |
32.6 |
- |
- |
13.6 |
4.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
12.3 |
27.8 |
.442 |
- |
- |
- |
8.0 |
9.7 |
.825 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
78 |
40.6 |
25.4 |
- |
- |
12.0 |
4.4 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
9.7 |
22.8 |
.425 |
- |
- |
- |
6.0 |
7.5 |
.804 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
5 |
44.2 |
24.2 |
- |
- |
11.6 |
5.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
9.0 |
23.8 |
.378 |
- |
- |
- |
6.2 |
8.0 |
.775 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
74 |
41.3 |
27.1 |
- |
- |
12.8 |
3.8 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
10.3 |
25.7 |
.401 |
- |
- |
- |
6.5 |
8.2 |
.792 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
1 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
- |
- |
0 |
1.0 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
.000 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
65 |
30.4 |
16.6 |
- |
- |
9.6 |
3.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
6.4 |
15.9 |
.401 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
5.2 |
.739 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
14 |
41.9 |
26.8 |
- |
- |
14.1 |
3.7 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
10.4 |
23.4 |
.442 |
- |
- |
- |
6.1 |
7.5 |
.810 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
70 |
38.7 |
26.6 |
- |
- |
12.8 |
3.1 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
10.2 |
23.7 |
.429 |
- |
- |
- |
6.3 |
7.7 |
.813 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
3 |
40.3 |
23.7 |
- |
- |
13.0 |
3.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
9.3 |
25.3 |
.368 |
- |
- |
- |
5.0 |
6.7 |
.750 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
77 |
39.3 |
26.0 |
- |
- |
12.2 |
4.6 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
9.8 |
22.2 |
.443 |
- |
- |
- |
6.3 |
8.1 |
.786 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
15 |
42.2 |
28.5 |
- |
- |
14.5 |
4.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
11.7 |
25.1 |
.468 |
- |
- |
- |
5.1 |
7.5 |
.679 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
76 |
40.3 |
24.8 |
- |
- |
10.6 |
5.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
9.6 |
21.5 |
.447 |
- |
- |
- |
5.5 |
7.5 |
.743 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
18 |
35.6 |
15.4 |
- |
- |
9.2 |
4.1 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
5.9 |
15.4 |
.385 |
- |
- |
- |
3.5 |
5.6 |
.630 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
54 |
41.0 |
24.0 |
- |
- |
10.4 |
5.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
9.5 |
19.5 |
.486 |
- |
- |
- |
5.1 |
6.6 |
.773 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
18 |
37.1 |
18.7 |
- |
- |
9.6 |
4.6 |
- |
- |
- |
2.8 |
7.7 |
16.4 |
.466 |
- |
- |
- |
3.3 |
4.5 |
.741 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
2 |
28.5 |
10.0 |
- |
- |
5.5 |
1.0 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
4.0 |
9.5 |
.421 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
3.0 |
.667 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
9 |
26.6 |
11.8 |
- |
- |
6.3 |
2.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.2 |
4.7 |
10.8 |
.433 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
3.0 |
.815 |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Elgin Baylor |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Harry Giles |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |