Elgin Baylor vs. Jason Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Thompson 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.

Jason Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jason Thompson: 2008-09 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jason Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jason Thompson 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jason Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jason Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jason Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jason Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jason Thompson 6.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jason Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jason Thompson 5,210

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jason Thompson 3,880

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jason Thompson 635

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 283

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 414

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jason Thompson 588

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jason Thompson .496

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson .143

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jason Thompson .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jason Thompson 12.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jason Thompson 8.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jason Thompson 1.7 (2010)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 1.0 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jason Thompson 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jason Thompson 1.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jason Thompson 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jason Thompson 8

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jason Thompson 11

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jason Thompson 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jason Thompson 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jason Thompson .444

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jason Thompson .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jason Thompson 0.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jason Thompson 1.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

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.