Elgin Baylor vs. Michael Olowokandi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Olowokandi 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.

Michael Olowokandi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Michael Olowokandi: 1998-99 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Michael Olowokandi 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Michael Olowokandi 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Michael Olowokandi 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Michael Olowokandi 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Michael Olowokandi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Michael Olowokandi 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Michael Olowokandi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Michael Olowokandi 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Michael Olowokandi 6.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Michael Olowokandi 4,135

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Michael Olowokandi 3,414

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Michael Olowokandi 327

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 226

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 697

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Michael Olowokandi 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Michael Olowokandi .435

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Michael Olowokandi .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Michael Olowokandi 12.3 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Michael Olowokandi 9.1 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Michael Olowokandi 1.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 2.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Michael Olowokandi 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Michael Olowokandi 3.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Michael Olowokandi 31

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Michael Olowokandi 52

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Michael Olowokandi 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Michael Olowokandi .324

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Michael Olowokandi .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Michael Olowokandi 2.1 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Michael Olowokandi 3.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (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.