Elgin Baylor vs. George Dempsey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Dempsey 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.

George Dempsey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 George Dempsey 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 George Dempsey 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 George Dempsey 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 George Dempsey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 George Dempsey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 George Dempsey 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 George Dempsey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 George Dempsey 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 George Dempsey 3.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 George Dempsey 2.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 George Dempsey 1,574

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 George Dempsey 1,125

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 George Dempsey 711

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 George Dempsey 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 George Dempsey .407

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 George Dempsey .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) George Dempsey 7.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) George Dempsey 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) George Dempsey 3.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 George Dempsey 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 George Dempsey 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 George Dempsey 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 George Dempsey 105

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 George Dempsey 64

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 George Dempsey 35

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 George Dempsey 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 George Dempsey .437

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 George Dempsey .592

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) George Dempsey 12.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) George Dempsey 7.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) George Dempsey 6.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Dempsey - n/a **

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.