Elgin Baylor vs. Bob Christian Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Christian 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 Christian

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bob Christian 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bob Christian 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bob Christian 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bob Christian 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bob Christian 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bob Christian 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bob Christian 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bob Christian 4.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bob Christian 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bob Christian 942

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bob Christian 1,002

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bob Christian 203

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 19 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 32 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bob Christian 246

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bob Christian .486

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bob Christian .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bob Christian 4.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bob Christian 5.5 (1973)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bob Christian 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bob Christian 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bob Christian 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bob Christian 0.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bob Christian 7

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bob Christian 7

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bob Christian 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bob Christian 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bob Christian 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bob Christian .375

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bob Christian 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bob Christian 0.0 (1972)

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

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

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.