Elgin Baylor vs. Bob Carrington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Carrington 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.

Bob Carrington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bob Carrington: 1977-78 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bob Carrington 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bob Carrington 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bob Carrington 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bob Carrington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bob Carrington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bob Carrington 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bob Carrington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bob Carrington 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bob Carrington 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bob Carrington 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bob Carrington 672

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bob Carrington 187

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bob Carrington 120

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 69

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 24

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bob Carrington 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bob Carrington .428

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bob Carrington .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bob Carrington 8.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bob Carrington 2.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bob Carrington 1.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 0.9 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bob Carrington -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bob Carrington -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bob Carrington -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bob Carrington -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bob Carrington -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bob Carrington -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bob Carrington 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bob Carrington -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bob Carrington -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bob Carrington -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bob Carrington -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bob Carrington -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Carrington -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.