Elgin Baylor vs. Doug Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Smith 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.

Doug Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Doug Smith: 1991-92 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Doug Smith 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Doug Smith 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Doug Smith 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Doug Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Doug Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Doug Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Doug Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Doug Smith 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Doug Smith 4.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Doug Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Doug Smith 2,356

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Doug Smith 1,234

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Doug Smith 400

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 224

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 150

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Doug Smith 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Doug Smith .425

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith .083

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Doug Smith .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Doug Smith 10.4 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Doug Smith 5.4 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Doug Smith 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Doug Smith -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Doug Smith -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Doug Smith -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Doug Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Doug Smith -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Doug Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Doug Smith -

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.