Elgin Baylor vs. John Gianelli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Gianelli 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 Gianelli

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 John Gianelli 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 John Gianelli 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 John Gianelli 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 John Gianelli 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 John Gianelli 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 John Gianelli 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 John Gianelli 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 John Gianelli 5.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 John Gianelli 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 John Gianelli 4,210

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 John Gianelli 3,188

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 John Gianelli 832

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 225 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 476 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 John Gianelli 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 John Gianelli .470

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 John Gianelli .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) John Gianelli 10.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) John Gianelli 8.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) John Gianelli 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 John Gianelli 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 John Gianelli 5.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 John Gianelli 1.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 John Gianelli 208

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 John Gianelli 173

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 John Gianelli 40

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 12 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 21 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 John Gianelli 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 John Gianelli .434

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 John Gianelli .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) John Gianelli 8.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) John Gianelli 7.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) John Gianelli 1.9 (1974)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Gianelli 1.3 (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.