Elgin Baylor vs. Craig Sword Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Sword 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.

Craig Sword

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Craig Sword: 2021-22 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Craig Sword 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Craig Sword 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Craig Sword 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Craig Sword 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Craig Sword 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Craig Sword 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Craig Sword 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Craig Sword 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Craig Sword 0.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Craig Sword 0.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Craig Sword 6

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Craig Sword 0

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Craig Sword 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 4

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Craig Sword 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Craig Sword .750

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Craig Sword -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Craig Sword 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Craig Sword 0.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword 0.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Craig Sword -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Craig Sword -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Craig Sword -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Craig Sword 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Craig Sword -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Craig Sword -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Craig Sword -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Craig Sword -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Craig Sword -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Craig Sword -

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.