Dwight Anderson vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Dwight Anderson 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

Dwight Anderson

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Anderson: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Anderson 1 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson 21 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson 2 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Dwight Anderson 3 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Dwight Anderson 1 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Anderson 5 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson .500 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson .700 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 (1983) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 (1983) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 (1983) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 (1983) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 (1983) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Dwight Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - 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.