Elgin Baylor vs. Ken Norman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Norman 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.

Ken Norman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Ken Norman: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Ken Norman 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Ken Norman 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Ken Norman 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Ken Norman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Ken Norman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Ken Norman 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Ken Norman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Ken Norman 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Ken Norman 6.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Ken Norman 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Ken Norman 8,717

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Ken Norman 3,949

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Ken Norman 1,355

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 517

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 431

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Ken Norman 646

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Ken Norman .486

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman .312

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Ken Norman .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Ken Norman 18.1 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Ken Norman 8.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Ken Norman 3.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.9 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Ken Norman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Ken Norman 7.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Ken Norman 2.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Ken Norman 143

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Ken Norman 99

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Ken Norman 30

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Ken Norman 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Ken Norman .428

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman .222

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Ken Norman .457

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Ken Norman 12.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Ken Norman 9.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Ken Norman 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ken Norman 0.6 (1992)

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.