Elgin Baylor vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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 Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Michael Porter Jr. 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Michael Porter Jr. 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Michael Porter Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Michael Porter Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Michael Porter Jr. 4,199

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Michael Porter Jr. 1,669

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Michael Porter Jr. 320

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 156

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 163

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Michael Porter Jr. 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. .410

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Michael Porter Jr. .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Michael Porter Jr. 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Michael Porter Jr. 7.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Michael Porter Jr. 657

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Michael Porter Jr. 351

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Michael Porter Jr. 60

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 34

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 20

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Michael Porter Jr. 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Michael Porter Jr. .452

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. .372

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Michael Porter Jr. .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023)

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.