Elgin Baylor vs. George Kaftan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Kaftan 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 Kaftan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 George Kaftan 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 George Kaftan 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 George Kaftan 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 George Kaftan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 George Kaftan 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 George Kaftan 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 George Kaftan 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 George Kaftan 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 George Kaftan 1.9

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 George Kaftan 1,594

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 George Kaftan 424 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 George Kaftan 399

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 George Kaftan 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 George Kaftan .370

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 George Kaftan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) George Kaftan 14.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) George Kaftan 2.9 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 George Kaftan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 George Kaftan 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 George Kaftan 1.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 George Kaftan 93

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 George Kaftan 36 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 George Kaftan 24

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 George Kaftan 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 George Kaftan .381

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 George Kaftan .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) George Kaftan 6.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) George Kaftan 1.7 (1952)

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

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

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.