Dick Atha vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Dick Atha 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

Dick Atha

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Atha: 1955-56 to 1957-58
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Dick Atha 2 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Atha 3.2 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Atha 1.5 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Dick Atha 1.2 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Atha 137 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Dick Atha 66 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Dick Atha 51 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Dick Atha 43 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Atha .393 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Atha .795 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Atha 3.7 (1956) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Atha 1.7 (1956) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Atha 1.3 (1956) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Dick Atha 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dick Atha - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Atha - n/a ** 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.