Elgin Baylor vs. Johnny Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Davis 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.

Johnny Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Johnny Davis: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Johnny Davis 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Johnny Davis 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Johnny Davis 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Johnny Davis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Davis 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Johnny Davis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Johnny Davis 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Johnny Davis 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Johnny Davis 4.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Johnny Davis 9,710

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Johnny Davis 1,505

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Johnny Davis 3,368

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 683

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 116

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Johnny Davis 750

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Johnny Davis .448

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis .176 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Johnny Davis .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Johnny Davis 18.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Johnny Davis 2.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Johnny Davis 6.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Johnny Davis 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Johnny Davis 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Johnny Davis 3.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Johnny Davis 445

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Johnny Davis 78

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Johnny Davis 157

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 39

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Johnny Davis 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Johnny Davis .454

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Johnny Davis .781

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Johnny Davis 20.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Johnny Davis 4.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Johnny Davis 9.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 1.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Davis 0.3 (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.