Elgin Baylor vs. Archie Clark Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Archie Clark 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.

Archie Clark

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Archie Clark: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Archie Clark 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Archie Clark 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Archie Clark 10

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Archie Clark 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Archie Clark 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Archie Clark 1

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Archie Clark 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Archie Clark 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Archie Clark 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Archie Clark 4.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Archie Clark 11,819

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Archie Clark 2,427

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Archie Clark 3,498

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 231 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 15 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Archie Clark 725

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Archie Clark .480

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Archie Clark .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Archie Clark 25.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Archie Clark 4.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Archie Clark 8.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 1.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Archie Clark 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Archie Clark 3.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Archie Clark 4.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Archie Clark 1,125

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Archie Clark 229

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Archie Clark 297

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 17 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 1 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Archie Clark 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Archie Clark .454

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Archie Clark .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Archie Clark 26.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Archie Clark 4.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Archie Clark 7.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Archie Clark 0.1 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.