Elgin Baylor vs. Bernie Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernie Williams 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Bernie Williams:
1969-70 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Bernie Williams0
Elgin Baylor14
Bernie Williams2
Elgin Baylor12
Bernie Williams0
Elgin Baylor11
Bernie Williams0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Bernie Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Bernie Williams0
Elgin Baylor1
Bernie Williams0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Bernie Williams 7.0

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Bernie Williams 1.9

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Bernie Williams 2.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Bernie Williams 890

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Bernie Williams 240

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Bernie Williams 278

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor 846
Bernie Williams 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Bernie Williams .371

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Bernie Williams .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Bernie Williams 8.3
(1970)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Bernie Williams 2.2
(1970)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Bernie Williams 2.3
(1970)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 541
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor 134
Bernie Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Bernie Williams -

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .771
Bernie Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Bernie Williams -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Bernie Williams -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Bernie Williams -

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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.