Elgin Baylor vs. Connie Dierking Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Connie Dierking 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.

Connie Dierking

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Connie Dierking 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Connie Dierking 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Connie Dierking 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Connie Dierking 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Connie Dierking 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Connie Dierking 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Connie Dierking 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Connie Dierking 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Connie Dierking 6.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Connie Dierking 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Connie Dierking 7,094

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Connie Dierking 4,757

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Connie Dierking 1,053

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Connie Dierking 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Connie Dierking .417

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Connie Dierking .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Connie Dierking 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Connie Dierking 6.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Connie Dierking 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Connie Dierking 153

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Connie Dierking 129

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Connie Dierking 23

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Connie Dierking 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Connie Dierking .399

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Connie Dierking .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Connie Dierking - n/a **

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.