Elgin Baylor vs. Don May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don May 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.

Don May

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Don May: 1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Don May 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Don May 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Don May 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Don May 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Don May 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Don May 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Don May 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Don May 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Don May 3.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Don May 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Don May 3,339

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Don May 1,309

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Don May 389

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 29 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 10 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Don May 379

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Don May .453

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Don May .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Don May 20.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Don May 7.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Don May 2.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Don May 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Don May 2.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Don May 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Don May 41

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Don May 31

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Don May 9

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Don May 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Don May .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Don May .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Don May 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Don May 2.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Don May 0.9 (1969)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Don May - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.