Elgin Baylor vs. Denzel Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Denzel Valentine 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.

Denzel Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Denzel Valentine: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Denzel Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Denzel Valentine 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Denzel Valentine 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Denzel Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Denzel Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Denzel Valentine 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Denzel Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Denzel Valentine 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Denzel Valentine 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Denzel Valentine 1.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Denzel Valentine 1,795

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Denzel Valentine 857

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Denzel Valentine 466

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 159

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 31

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Denzel Valentine 256

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Denzel Valentine .394

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine .360

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Denzel Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Denzel Valentine 10.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Denzel Valentine 5.1 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Denzel Valentine 3.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.2 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Denzel Valentine 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Denzel Valentine 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Denzel Valentine 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Denzel Valentine 5

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Denzel Valentine 8

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Denzel Valentine 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Denzel Valentine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Denzel Valentine .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine .250

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Denzel Valentine -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Denzel Valentine 1.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Denzel Valentine 2.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Denzel Valentine 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Denzel Valentine 0.3 (2017)

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.