Elgin Baylor vs. Jeff Nordgaard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Nordgaard 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.

Jeff Nordgaard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jeff Nordgaard: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jeff Nordgaard 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jeff Nordgaard 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jeff Nordgaard 1.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jeff Nordgaard 18

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jeff Nordgaard 14

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jeff Nordgaard 3

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jeff Nordgaard 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jeff Nordgaard .278

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jeff Nordgaard .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jeff Nordgaard 1.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jeff Nordgaard 1.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jeff Nordgaard -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jeff Nordgaard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jeff Nordgaard -

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.