Elgin Baylor vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Lance Stephenson:
2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Lance Stephenson0
Elgin Baylor14
Lance Stephenson10
Elgin Baylor12
Lance Stephenson6
Elgin Baylor11
Lance Stephenson0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Lance Stephenson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Lance Stephenson0
Elgin Baylor1
Lance Stephenson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Lance Stephenson 8.6

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Lance Stephenson 4.1

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Lance Stephenson 2.9

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Lance Stephenson 4,738

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Lance Stephenson 2,251

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Lance Stephenson 1,621

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 357

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 76

Elgin Baylor 846
Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Lance Stephenson 13.8
(2014)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Lance Stephenson 7.2
(2014)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Lance Stephenson 4.6
(2014)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 1.0
(2013)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.2
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Lance Stephenson 11.1

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Lance Stephenson 5.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Lance Stephenson 3.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Lance Stephenson 633

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Lance Stephenson 321

Elgin Baylor 541
Lance Stephenson 182

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 44

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 7

Elgin Baylor 134
Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Lance Stephenson 16.0
(2017)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Lance Stephenson 7.6
(2013)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Lance Stephenson 4.2
(2014)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 1.2
(2013)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Lance Stephenson 0.2
(2014)

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.