Elgin Baylor vs. Anthony Bowie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Bowie and Elgin Baylor 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

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Anthony Bowie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Anthony Bowie: 1988-89 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Anthony Bowie 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Anthony Bowie 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Anthony Bowie 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Anthony Bowie 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Anthony Bowie 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Anthony Bowie 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Anthony Bowie 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Anthony Bowie 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Anthony Bowie 2.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Anthony Bowie 1.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Anthony Bowie 2,945

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Anthony Bowie 1,021

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Anthony Bowie 840

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 288

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 106

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Anthony Bowie 461

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Anthony Bowie .475

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie .318

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Anthony Bowie .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Anthony Bowie 14.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Anthony Bowie 4.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Anthony Bowie 3.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 1.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.7 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Anthony Bowie 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Anthony Bowie 0.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Anthony Bowie 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Anthony Bowie 89

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Anthony Bowie 29

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Anthony Bowie 33

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Anthony Bowie 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Anthony Bowie .480

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie .714

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Anthony Bowie .923

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Anthony Bowie 3.2 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Anthony Bowie 1.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Anthony Bowie 1.2 (1996)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Bowie 0.2 (1996)

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.