Elgin Baylor vs. Jimmy Darden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Darden 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.

Jimmy Darden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jimmy Darden: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jimmy Darden 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jimmy Darden 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jimmy Darden 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jimmy Darden 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jimmy Darden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jimmy Darden 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jimmy Darden 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 Jimmy Darden 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jimmy Darden 2.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jimmy Darden 211

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jimmy Darden 67

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jimmy Darden 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jimmy Darden .321

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jimmy Darden .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jimmy Darden 8.1 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jimmy Darden 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jimmy Darden -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jimmy Darden -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jimmy Darden -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jimmy Darden -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jimmy Darden 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jimmy Darden -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jimmy Darden -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jimmy Darden -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jimmy Darden -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jimmy Darden - 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.