Elgin Baylor vs. Ben McLemore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McLemore 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 McLemore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Ben McLemore: 2013-14 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Ben McLemore 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Ben McLemore 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Ben McLemore 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Ben McLemore 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Ben McLemore 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Ben McLemore 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Ben McLemore 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.6

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Ben McLemore 5,015

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Ben McLemore 1,269

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Ben McLemore 563

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 353

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 106

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Ben McLemore 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Ben McLemore .414

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore .363

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Ben McLemore .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Ben McLemore 12.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Ben McLemore 2.9 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Ben McLemore 1.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.9 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.3 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Ben McLemore 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Ben McLemore 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Ben McLemore 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Ben McLemore 50

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Ben McLemore 18

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Ben McLemore 7

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Ben McLemore 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Ben McLemore .347

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore .381

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Ben McLemore -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Ben McLemore 4.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Ben McLemore 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Ben McLemore 0.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ben McLemore 0.0 (2021)

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.