Elgin Baylor vs. Johnny Norlander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Norlander 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 Norlander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Johnny Norlander 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Johnny Norlander 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Johnny Norlander 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Johnny Norlander 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Norlander 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Johnny Norlander 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 Johnny Norlander 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Johnny Norlander 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Johnny Norlander 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Johnny Norlander 1,811

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Johnny Norlander 9 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Johnny Norlander 218

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Johnny Norlander 217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Johnny Norlander .329

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Johnny Norlander .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Johnny Norlander 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Johnny Norlander 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Johnny Norlander 111

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Johnny Norlander 0 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Johnny Norlander 9

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Johnny Norlander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Johnny Norlander .317

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Johnny Norlander .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.