Elgin Baylor vs. Jim Creighton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Creighton 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.

Jim Creighton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jim Creighton: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jim Creighton 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jim Creighton 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jim Creighton 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jim Creighton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Creighton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Creighton 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jim Creighton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jim Creighton 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jim Creighton 1.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jim Creighton 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jim Creighton 31

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jim Creighton 45

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jim Creighton 4

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jim Creighton 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jim Creighton .279

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jim Creighton .438

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jim Creighton 1.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jim Creighton 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jim Creighton -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jim Creighton -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jim Creighton -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jim Creighton -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jim Creighton -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jim Creighton -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jim Creighton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jim Creighton -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jim Creighton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jim Creighton -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jim Creighton -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jim Creighton -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Creighton -

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.