Elgin Baylor vs. Bud Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Grant 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.

Bud Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bud Grant 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bud Grant 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bud Grant 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bud Grant 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bud Grant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bud Grant 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bud Grant 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bud Grant 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bud Grant 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bud Grant 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bud Grant 249

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bud Grant 115 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bud Grant 90

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bud Grant 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bud Grant .318

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bud Grant .590

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bud Grant 2.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bud Grant 1.2 (1951)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bud Grant 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bud Grant 0.8 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bud Grant 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bud Grant 54

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bud Grant 5 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bud Grant 7

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bud Grant 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bud Grant .393

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bud Grant .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bud Grant 3.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bud Grant 0.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bud Grant - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.