Elgin Baylor vs. Jordan Poole Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jordan Poole and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Jordan Poole:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Jordan Poole1
Elgin Baylor14
Jordan Poole5
Elgin Baylor12
Jordan Poole2
Elgin Baylor11
Jordan Poole0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Jordan Poole0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Jordan Poole0
Elgin Baylor1
Jordan Poole0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Jordan Poole 16.0

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Jordan Poole 2.6

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Jordan Poole 3.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Jordan Poole 5,404

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Jordan Poole 882

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Jordan Poole 1,190

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 262

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 87

Elgin Baylor 846
Jordan Poole 337

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Jordan Poole .420

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole .336

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Jordan Poole .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Jordan Poole 20.4
(2023)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Jordan Poole 3.4
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Jordan Poole 4.5
(2023)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 1.1
(2024)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.3
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Jordan Poole 14.5

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Jordan Poole 2.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Jordan Poole 3.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Jordan Poole 507

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Jordan Poole 90

Elgin Baylor 541
Jordan Poole 129

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 27

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 11

Elgin Baylor 134
Jordan Poole 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Jordan Poole .450

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole .346

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Jordan Poole .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Jordan Poole 17.0
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Jordan Poole 2.8
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Jordan Poole 3.8
(2022)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.8
(2022)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Jordan Poole 0.4
(2022)

Notes: ** 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.