Elgin Baylor vs. Lancaster Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lancaster Gordon 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.

Lancaster Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Lancaster Gordon: 1984-85 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Lancaster Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Lancaster Gordon 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Lancaster Gordon 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Lancaster Gordon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Lancaster Gordon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Lancaster Gordon 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Lancaster Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Lancaster Gordon 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Lancaster Gordon 1.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Lancaster Gordon 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Lancaster Gordon 1,125

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Lancaster Gordon 259

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Lancaster Gordon 294

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 128

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 31

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Lancaster Gordon 201

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Lancaster Gordon .391

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon .271

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Lancaster Gordon .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Lancaster Gordon 7.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Lancaster Gordon 1.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Lancaster Gordon 2.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon 0.3 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Lancaster Gordon -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Lancaster Gordon -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Lancaster Gordon -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Lancaster Gordon -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Lancaster Gordon -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Lancaster Gordon -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Lancaster Gordon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Lancaster Gordon -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Lancaster Gordon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Lancaster Gordon -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Lancaster Gordon -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Lancaster Gordon -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lancaster Gordon -

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.