Elgin Baylor vs. Gary Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Grant 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.

Gary Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Gary Grant: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Gary Grant 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Gary Grant 13

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Gary Grant 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Gary Grant 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Gary Grant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Gary Grant 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Gary Grant 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Gary Grant 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Gary Grant 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Gary Grant 5.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Gary Grant 4,368

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Gary Grant 1,283

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Gary Grant 3,013

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 821

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 69

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Gary Grant 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Gary Grant .450

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant .278

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Gary Grant .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Gary Grant 13.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Gary Grant 4.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Gary Grant 10.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Gary Grant 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Gary Grant 0.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Gary Grant 2.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Gary Grant 55

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Gary Grant 14

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Gary Grant 49

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Gary Grant 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Gary Grant .364

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant .333

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Gary Grant .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Gary Grant 6.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Gary Grant 3.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Gary Grant 4.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Grant 0.4 (1992)

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.