Elgin Baylor vs. Jim Spruill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spruill 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 Spruill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jim Spruill: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jim Spruill 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jim Spruill 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jim Spruill 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jim Spruill 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Spruill 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jim Spruill 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jim Spruill 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jim Spruill 0.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jim Spruill 2

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jim Spruill 0

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jim Spruill 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jim Spruill .333

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jim Spruill -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jim Spruill 2.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jim Spruill 0.0 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jim Spruill -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jim Spruill -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jim Spruill -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jim Spruill -

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jim Spruill 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jim Spruill -

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jim Spruill -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jim Spruill - n/a **

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

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

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

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.