Elgin Baylor vs. Maurice Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Taylor 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.

Maurice Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Maurice Taylor: 1997-98 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Maurice Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Maurice Taylor 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Maurice Taylor 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Maurice Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Maurice Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Maurice Taylor 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Maurice Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Maurice Taylor 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Maurice Taylor 4.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Maurice Taylor 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Maurice Taylor 5,889

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Maurice Taylor 2,452

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Maurice Taylor 623

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 246

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 259

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Maurice Taylor 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Maurice Taylor .466

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor .152

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Maurice Taylor .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Maurice Taylor 17.1 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Maurice Taylor 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Maurice Taylor 1.6 (2000)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Maurice Taylor 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Maurice Taylor 3.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Maurice Taylor 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Maurice Taylor 49

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Maurice Taylor 16

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Maurice Taylor 5

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Maurice Taylor 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Maurice Taylor .474

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Maurice Taylor .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Maurice Taylor 9.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Maurice Taylor 3.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Maurice Taylor 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.2 (2004)

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.