Elgin Baylor vs. Meyers Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Meyers Leonard 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.

Meyers Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Meyers Leonard: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Meyers Leonard 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Meyers Leonard 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Meyers Leonard 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Meyers Leonard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Meyers Leonard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Meyers Leonard 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Meyers Leonard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Meyers Leonard 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Meyers Leonard 3.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Meyers Leonard 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Meyers Leonard 2,545

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Meyers Leonard 1,771

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Meyers Leonard 396

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 85

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 127

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Meyers Leonard 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Meyers Leonard .482

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard .390

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Meyers Leonard .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Meyers Leonard 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Meyers Leonard 5.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Meyers Leonard 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.6 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Meyers Leonard 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Meyers Leonard 3.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Meyers Leonard 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Meyers Leonard 148

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Meyers Leonard 89

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Meyers Leonard 21

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 6

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Meyers Leonard 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Meyers Leonard .547

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard .481

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Meyers Leonard .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Meyers Leonard 7.8 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Meyers Leonard 6.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Meyers Leonard 1.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Meyers Leonard 0.4 (2015)

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.