Elgin Baylor vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
C.J. McCollum:
2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
C.J. McCollum0
Elgin Baylor14
C.J. McCollum11
Elgin Baylor12
C.J. McCollum9
Elgin Baylor11
C.J. McCollum0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
C.J. McCollum0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
C.J. McCollum0
Elgin Baylor1
C.J. McCollum0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
C.J. McCollum 19.4

Elgin Baylor 13.5
C.J. McCollum 3.6

Elgin Baylor 4.3
C.J. McCollum 3.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.9

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
C.J. McCollum 13,981

Elgin Baylor 11,463
C.J. McCollum 2,610

Elgin Baylor 3,650
C.J. McCollum 2,729

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 650

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 297

Elgin Baylor 846
C.J. McCollum 722

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
C.J. McCollum .453

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum .397

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
C.J. McCollum .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
C.J. McCollum 23.1
(2021)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
C.J. McCollum 4.4
(2023)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
C.J. McCollum 5.7
(2023)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 1.2
(2016)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
C.J. McCollum 20.2

Elgin Baylor 12.9
C.J. McCollum 4.4

Elgin Baylor 4.0
C.J. McCollum 3.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
C.J. McCollum 1,273

Elgin Baylor 1,724
C.J. McCollum 278

Elgin Baylor 541
C.J. McCollum 186

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 50

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 30

Elgin Baylor 134
C.J. McCollum 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
C.J. McCollum .434

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum .377

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
C.J. McCollum .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
C.J. McCollum 25.3
(2018)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
C.J. McCollum 6.7
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
C.J. McCollum 4.8
(2022)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 1.3
(2018)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
C.J. McCollum 0.8
(2022)

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.