Elgin Baylor vs. Nick Calathes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Calathes 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.

Nick Calathes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Nick Calathes: 2013-14 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Nick Calathes 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Nick Calathes 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Nick Calathes 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Nick Calathes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Nick Calathes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Nick Calathes 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Nick Calathes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Nick Calathes 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Nick Calathes 1.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Nick Calathes 2.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Nick Calathes 590

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Nick Calathes 243

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Nick Calathes 353

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 129

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 13

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Nick Calathes 129

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Nick Calathes .441

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes .288

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Nick Calathes .581

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Nick Calathes 4.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Nick Calathes 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Nick Calathes 2.9 (2014)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.1 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Nick Calathes 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Nick Calathes 1.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Nick Calathes 1.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Nick Calathes 33

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Nick Calathes 16

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Nick Calathes 16

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 9

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Nick Calathes 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Nick Calathes .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes .462

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Nick Calathes .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Nick Calathes 3.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.9 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nick Calathes 0.1 (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.