Elgin Baylor vs. Mitch Kupchak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Kupchak 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Mitch Kupchak: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Mitch Kupchak 3

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Mitch Kupchak 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Mitch Kupchak 6

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Mitch Kupchak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Mitch Kupchak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Mitch Kupchak 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Mitch Kupchak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Mitch Kupchak 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Mitch Kupchak 5.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Mitch Kupchak 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Mitch Kupchak 5,202

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Mitch Kupchak 2,730

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Mitch Kupchak 377

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 164

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 176

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Mitch Kupchak 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Mitch Kupchak .523

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Mitch Kupchak .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Mitch Kupchak 15.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Mitch Kupchak 8.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Mitch Kupchak 1.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.6 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Mitch Kupchak 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Mitch Kupchak 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Mitch Kupchak 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Mitch Kupchak 524

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Mitch Kupchak 321

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Mitch Kupchak 44

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 13

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 15

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Mitch Kupchak 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Mitch Kupchak .474

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .771 Mitch Kupchak .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Mitch Kupchak 16.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Mitch Kupchak 7.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Mitch Kupchak 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.