Elgin Baylor vs. Cliff Levingston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Levingston 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Cliff Levingston: 1982-83 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Cliff Levingston 2

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Cliff Levingston 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Cliff Levingston 8

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Cliff Levingston 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Cliff Levingston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Cliff Levingston 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Cliff Levingston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Cliff Levingston 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Cliff Levingston 5.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Cliff Levingston 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Cliff Levingston 5,888

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Cliff Levingston 4,307

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Cliff Levingston 752

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 534

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 593

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Cliff Levingston 830

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Cliff Levingston .516

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston .152

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Cliff Levingston .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Cliff Levingston 10.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Cliff Levingston 7.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Cliff Levingston 1.4 (1985)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Cliff Levingston 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Cliff Levingston 2.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Cliff Levingston 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Cliff Levingston 312

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Cliff Levingston 233

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Cliff Levingston 33

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 27

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 37

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Cliff Levingston 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Cliff Levingston .502

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston .500

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .771 Cliff Levingston .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Cliff Levingston 8.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Cliff Levingston 4.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Cliff Levingston 0.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1986)

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.