B.J. Armstrong vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and B.J. Armstrong 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
B.J. Armstrong:
1989-90 to 1999-00
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

B.J. Armstrong3
Elgin Baylor0
B.J. Armstrong11
Elgin Baylor14
B.J. Armstrong8
Elgin Baylor12
B.J. Armstrong1
Elgin Baylor11

Honors and Awards

B.J. Armstrong0
Elgin Baylor10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
B.J. Armstrong0
Elgin Baylor10
B.J. Armstrong0
Elgin Baylor1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

B.J. Armstrong 9.8
Elgin Baylor 27.4

B.J. Armstrong 1.8
Elgin Baylor 13.5

B.J. Armstrong 3.3
Elgin Baylor 4.3

B.J. Armstrong 0.7
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 0.1
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **

Totals Stats

B.J. Armstrong 7,320
Elgin Baylor 23,149

B.J. Armstrong 1,321
Elgin Baylor 11,463

B.J. Armstrong 2,479
Elgin Baylor 3,650

B.J. Armstrong 533
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 47
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 747
Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .477
Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .425
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .856
Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

B.J. Armstrong 14.8
(1994)
Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)

B.J. Armstrong 2.3
(1995)
Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)

B.J. Armstrong 4.9
(1996)
Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)

B.J. Armstrong 1.0
(1995)
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 0.1
(1994)
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

B.J. Armstrong 7.9
Elgin Baylor 27.0

B.J. Armstrong 1.4
Elgin Baylor 12.9

B.J. Armstrong 2.4
Elgin Baylor 4.0

B.J. Armstrong 0.8
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 0.0
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **

Totals Stats

B.J. Armstrong 828
Elgin Baylor 3,623

B.J. Armstrong 151
Elgin Baylor 1,724

B.J. Armstrong 252
Elgin Baylor 541

B.J. Armstrong 82
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 3
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 105
Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .471
Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .451
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
B.J. Armstrong .832
Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

B.J. Armstrong 15.3
(1994)
Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)

B.J. Armstrong 2.4
(1994)
Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)

B.J. Armstrong 3.3
(1993)
Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)

B.J. Armstrong 1.1
(1991)
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
B.J. Armstrong 0.1
(1993)
Elgin Baylor -

n/a **
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.