Billy Ray Bates vs. Elton Brand Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elton Brand and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Elton Brand

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Elton Brand 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Elton Brand 17

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Elton Brand 5

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Elton Brand 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Elton Brand 1

Blocks Leader Billy Ray Bates 0 Elton Brand 1

Rookie of The Year Billy Ray Bates 0 Elton Brand 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Elton Brand 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Elton Brand 8.5

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Elton Brand 2.1

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Elton Brand 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Elton Brand 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Elton Brand 16,827

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Elton Brand 9,040

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Elton Brand 2,184

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Elton Brand 940

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Elton Brand 1,828

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Elton Brand 1,058

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Elton Brand .500

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Elton Brand .095

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Elton Brand .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Elton Brand 24.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Elton Brand 11.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Elton Brand 3.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Elton Brand 1.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Elton Brand 2.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Elton Brand 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Elton Brand 6.3

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Elton Brand 1.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Elton Brand 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Elton Brand 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Elton Brand 504

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Elton Brand 252

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Elton Brand 64

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Elton Brand 25

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Elton Brand 63

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Elton Brand 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Elton Brand .516

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Elton Brand .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Elton Brand .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Elton Brand 25.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Elton Brand 10.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Elton Brand 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Elton Brand 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Elton Brand 2.6 (2006)