Elgin Baylor vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. 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 Jones Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Derrick Jones Jr. 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Derrick Jones Jr. 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Derrick Jones Jr. 306

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 266

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 281

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Derrick Jones Jr. 420

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Derrick Jones Jr. .502

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .316

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Derrick Jones Jr. .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 1.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Derrick Jones Jr. 98

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Derrick Jones Jr. 45

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Derrick Jones Jr. 13

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 9

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 14

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Derrick Jones Jr. 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Derrick Jones Jr. .500

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. .343

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Derrick Jones Jr. .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Jones Jr. 1.5 (2024)

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.