Elgin Baylor vs. Malcolm Delaney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malcolm Delaney 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.

Malcolm Delaney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Malcolm Delaney: 2016-17 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Malcolm Delaney 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Malcolm Delaney 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Malcolm Delaney 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Malcolm Delaney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Malcolm Delaney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Malcolm Delaney 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Malcolm Delaney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Malcolm Delaney 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Malcolm Delaney 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Malcolm Delaney 2.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Malcolm Delaney 729

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Malcolm Delaney 223

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Malcolm Delaney 356

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 74

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 7

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Malcolm Delaney 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Malcolm Delaney .377

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney .308

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Malcolm Delaney .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Malcolm Delaney 6.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Malcolm Delaney 1.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Malcolm Delaney 3.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Malcolm Delaney 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Malcolm Delaney 1.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Malcolm Delaney 8

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Malcolm Delaney 1

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Malcolm Delaney 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Malcolm Delaney 1.000

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Malcolm Delaney .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Malcolm Delaney 8.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Malcolm Delaney 1.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

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.