Elgin Baylor vs. Dave Meyers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Meyers 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.

Dave Meyers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dave Meyers 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dave Meyers 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dave Meyers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dave Meyers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dave Meyers 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dave Meyers 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dave Meyers 6.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dave Meyers 2.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dave Meyers 3,149

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dave Meyers 1,771

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dave Meyers 652

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 272

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 143

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dave Meyers 281

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dave Meyers .461

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dave Meyers .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dave Meyers 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dave Meyers 6.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dave Meyers 2.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dave Meyers 206

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dave Meyers 123

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dave Meyers 51

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 17

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 17

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dave Meyers 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dave Meyers .436

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dave Meyers .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.