Elgin Baylor vs. George McGinnis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George McGinnis and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
George McGinnis:
1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
George McGinnis0
Elgin Baylor14
George McGinnis7
Elgin Baylor12
George McGinnis4
Elgin Baylor11
George McGinnis3

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
George McGinnis1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
George McGinnis2
Elgin Baylor1
George McGinnis0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
George McGinnis 17.2

Elgin Baylor 13.5
George McGinnis 9.8

Elgin Baylor 4.3
George McGinnis 3.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 1.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 0.4

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
George McGinnis 9,090

Elgin Baylor 11,463
George McGinnis 5,177

Elgin Baylor 3,650
George McGinnis 1,985

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 923

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 236

Elgin Baylor 846
George McGinnis 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
George McGinnis .448

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis .080

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
George McGinnis .651

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
George McGinnis 23.0
(1976)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
George McGinnis 12.6
(1976)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
George McGinnis 4.7
(1976)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 2.6
(1976)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 0.7
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
George McGinnis 14.6

Elgin Baylor 12.9
George McGinnis 9.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
George McGinnis 3.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 1.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 0.3

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
George McGinnis 495

Elgin Baylor 1,724
George McGinnis 327

Elgin Baylor 541
George McGinnis 118

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 41

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 11

Elgin Baylor 134
George McGinnis 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
George McGinnis .395

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
George McGinnis .640

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
George McGinnis 23.0
(1976)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
George McGinnis 13.7
(1976)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
George McGinnis 4.0
(1976)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 1.5
(1978)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
George McGinnis 1.3
(1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.