Elgin Baylor vs. Manute Bol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manute Bol 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.

Manute Bol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Manute Bol: 1985-86 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Manute Bol 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Manute Bol 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Manute Bol 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Manute Bol 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Manute Bol 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Manute Bol 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 0 Manute Bol 1

Blocks Leader Elgin Baylor 0 * Manute Bol 2

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Manute Bol 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Manute Bol 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Manute Bol 4.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Manute Bol 0.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Manute Bol 1,599

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Manute Bol 2,647

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Manute Bol 171

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 126

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 2,086

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Manute Bol 624

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Manute Bol .407

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol .210

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Manute Bol .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Manute Bol 3.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Manute Bol 6.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Manute Bol 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 5.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Manute Bol 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Manute Bol 3.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Manute Bol 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 2.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Manute Bol 82

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Manute Bol 109

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Manute Bol 3

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 6

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 77

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Manute Bol 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Manute Bol .386

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol .087

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Manute Bol .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Manute Bol 4.6 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Manute Bol 7.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Manute Bol 0.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 0.6 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manute Bol 5.8 (1986)

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.