Elgin Baylor vs. John Drew Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Drew 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.

John Drew

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
John Drew: 1974-75 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 John Drew 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 John Drew 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 John Drew 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 John Drew 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 John Drew 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 John Drew 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 John Drew 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 John Drew 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 John Drew 6.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 John Drew 1.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 John Drew 15,291

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 John Drew 5,088

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 John Drew 1,224

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 1,004

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 193

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 John Drew 739

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 John Drew .470

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew .175 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 John Drew .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) John Drew 24.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) John Drew 10.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) John Drew 2.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 1.8 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 0.5 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 John Drew 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 John Drew 4.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 John Drew 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 John Drew 405

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 John Drew 140

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 John Drew 24

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 21

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 John Drew 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 John Drew .431

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 John Drew .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) John Drew 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) John Drew 7.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) John Drew 1.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 1.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Drew 0.5 (1978)

Notes: * 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.