Elgin Baylor vs. Anthony Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Johnson 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 Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Anthony Johnson: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Anthony Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Anthony Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Anthony Johnson 8

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Anthony Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Anthony Johnson 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Anthony Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Anthony Johnson 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Anthony Johnson 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Anthony Johnson 2.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 0.7

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Anthony Johnson 4,432

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Anthony Johnson 1,358

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Anthony Johnson 2,274

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 551

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 92

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Anthony Johnson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Anthony Johnson .414

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson .356

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Anthony Johnson .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Anthony Johnson 9.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Anthony Johnson 2.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Anthony Johnson 4.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 0.3 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Anthony Johnson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Anthony Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Anthony Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 0.5

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Anthony Johnson 484

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Anthony Johnson 163

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Anthony Johnson 222

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 52

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 10

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Anthony Johnson 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Anthony Johnson .404

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson .321

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Anthony Johnson .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Anthony Johnson 20.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Anthony Johnson 5.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Anthony Johnson 5.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Anthony Johnson 0.4 (2005)

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.