Elgin Baylor vs. Derrick Byars Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Byars 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.

Derrick Byars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Derrick Byars 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Derrick Byars 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Derrick Byars 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Derrick Byars 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Byars 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Byars 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Derrick Byars 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Derrick Byars 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Derrick Byars 5.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Derrick Byars 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Derrick Byars 10

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Derrick Byars 11

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Derrick Byars 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Derrick Byars 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Derrick Byars .273

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Derrick Byars 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Derrick Byars -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Derrick Byars -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Derrick Byars -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Derrick Byars -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Derrick Byars -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Derrick Byars -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Derrick Byars 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Derrick Byars -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Derrick Byars -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Derrick Byars -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Derrick Byars -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Derrick Byars -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

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.