Elgin Baylor vs. Lester Conner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lester Conner 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.

Lester Conner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Lester Conner: 1982-83 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Lester Conner 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Lester Conner 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Lester Conner 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Lester Conner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Lester Conner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Lester Conner 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Lester Conner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Lester Conner 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Lester Conner 2.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Lester Conner 3.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 1.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Lester Conner 4,337

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Lester Conner 1,861

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Lester Conner 2,669

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 1,085

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 64

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Lester Conner 687

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Lester Conner .453

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner .202

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Lester Conner .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Lester Conner 11.1 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Lester Conner 4.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Lester Conner 7.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 2.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Lester Conner 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Lester Conner 1.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Lester Conner 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Lester Conner 31

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Lester Conner 13

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Lester Conner 13

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Lester Conner 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Lester Conner .667

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Lester Conner .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Lester Conner 4.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Lester Conner 1.4 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Lester Conner 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 1.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lester Conner 0.2 (1993)

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.