Elgin Baylor vs. George Karl Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 George Karl 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 George Karl 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 George Karl 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 George Karl 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 George Karl 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 George Karl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 George Karl 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 George Karl 0.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 George Karl 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 George Karl 85

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 George Karl 22

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 George Karl 51

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 11

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 George Karl 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 George Karl .342

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 George Karl .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) George Karl 2.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) George Karl 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) George Karl 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 George Karl 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 George Karl 0.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 George Karl 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 George Karl 0

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 George Karl 0

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 George Karl 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 George Karl 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 George Karl -

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 George Karl -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1977)

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.