Elgin Baylor vs. Ben Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Gordon 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.

Ben Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Ben Gordon: 2004-05 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Ben Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Ben Gordon 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Ben Gordon 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Ben Gordon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Ben Gordon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Ben Gordon 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Ben Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Ben Gordon 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Ben Gordon 2.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Ben Gordon 2.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Ben Gordon 11,084

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Ben Gordon 1,851

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Ben Gordon 1,868

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 508

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 114

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Ben Gordon 744

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Ben Gordon .432

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon .401

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Ben Gordon .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Ben Gordon 21.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Ben Gordon 3.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Ben Gordon 3.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Ben Gordon 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Ben Gordon 3.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Ben Gordon 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Ben Gordon 587

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Ben Gordon 94

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Ben Gordon 92

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 23

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Ben Gordon 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Ben Gordon .403

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon .384

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Ben Gordon .840

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Ben Gordon 24.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben Gordon 0.3 (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.