Elgin Baylor vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Elgin Baylor 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dolph Schayes 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.