Elgin Baylor vs. Jack Givens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Givens 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.

Jack Givens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jack Givens 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jack Givens 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jack Givens 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jack Givens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jack Givens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jack Givens 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jack Givens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jack Givens 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jack Givens 2.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jack Givens 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jack Givens 1,040

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jack Givens 456

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jack Givens 142

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 123

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 36

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jack Givens 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jack Givens .401

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jack Givens .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jack Givens 7.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jack Givens 3.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jack Givens 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jack Givens 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jack Givens 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jack Givens 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jack Givens 29

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jack Givens 26

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jack Givens 6

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 3

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 2

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jack Givens 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jack Givens .295

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jack Givens 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jack Givens 2.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jack Givens 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jack Givens 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2 (1979)

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.