Elgin Baylor vs. Cedric Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Henderson 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.

Cedric Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Cedric Henderson: 1997-98 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Cedric Henderson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Cedric Henderson 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Cedric Henderson 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Cedric Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Cedric Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Cedric Henderson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Cedric Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Cedric Henderson 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Cedric Henderson 2.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Cedric Henderson 1.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Cedric Henderson 1,885

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Cedric Henderson 755

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Cedric Henderson 419

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 228

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 111

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Cedric Henderson 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Cedric Henderson .436

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson .140

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Cedric Henderson .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Cedric Henderson 10.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Cedric Henderson 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Cedric Henderson 2.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Cedric Henderson 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Cedric Henderson 4.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Cedric Henderson 2.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Cedric Henderson 30

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Cedric Henderson 17

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Cedric Henderson 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 6

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Cedric Henderson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Cedric Henderson .393

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Cedric Henderson .615

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Cedric Henderson 7.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Cedric Henderson 4.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Cedric Henderson 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cedric Henderson 0.0 (1998)

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.