Elgin Baylor vs. Horace Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace 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.

Horace Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Horace Grant 4

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Horace Grant 17

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Horace Grant 13

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Horace Grant 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Horace Grant 0

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 0 Horace Grant 4

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Horace Grant 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Horace Grant 8.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Horace Grant 2.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Horace Grant 12,996

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Horace Grant 9,443

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Horace Grant 2,575

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,143

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,136

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Horace Grant 1,165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Horace Grant .509

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant .063

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Horace Grant .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Horace Grant 15.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Horace Grant 11.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Horace Grant 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Horace Grant 8.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Horace Grant 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Horace Grant 1,907

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Horace Grant 1,457

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Horace Grant 360

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 171

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 173

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Horace Grant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Horace Grant .530

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant .125

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Horace Grant .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Horace Grant 16.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Horace Grant 10.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Horace Grant 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.8 (1994)

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.