Elgin Baylor vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White 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.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Elgin Baylor 0 * Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jo Jo White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jo Jo White 2

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jo Jo White 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.