Elgin Baylor vs. Luther Head Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Head 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.

Luther Head

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Luther Head: 2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Luther Head 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Luther Head 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Luther Head 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Luther Head 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Luther Head 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Luther Head 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Luther Head 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Luther Head 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Luther Head 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Luther Head 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Luther Head 2,842

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Luther Head 845

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Luther Head 747

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 254

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 43

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Luther Head 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Luther Head .423

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head .388

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Luther Head .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Luther Head 10.9 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Luther Head 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Luther Head 2.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 1.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Luther Head 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Luther Head 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Luther Head 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Luther Head 36

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Luther Head 21

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Luther Head 12

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Luther Head 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Luther Head .240

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head .207

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Luther Head .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Luther Head 4.6 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Luther Head 2.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Luther Head 1.1 (2007)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Luther Head 0.3 (2007)

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.