Elgin Baylor vs. Donnie Freeman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donnie Freeman 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.

Donnie Freeman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Donnie Freeman: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Donnie Freeman 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Donnie Freeman 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Donnie Freeman 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Donnie Freeman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Donnie Freeman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Donnie Freeman 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Donnie Freeman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Donnie Freeman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Donnie Freeman 2.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Donnie Freeman 2.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Donnie Freeman 689

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Donnie Freeman 180

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Donnie Freeman 171

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 57

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Donnie Freeman 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Donnie Freeman .434

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Donnie Freeman .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Donnie Freeman 10.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Donnie Freeman 2.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Donnie Freeman 2.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 0.9 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman 0.2 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Donnie Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Donnie Freeman -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Donnie Freeman -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Donnie Freeman -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Donnie Freeman -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Donnie Freeman -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Donnie Freeman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Donnie Freeman -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Donnie Freeman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Donnie Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Donnie Freeman -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Donnie Freeman -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Donnie Freeman -

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.