Elgin Baylor vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing 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.

Patrick Ewing

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Patrick Ewing 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Patrick Ewing 17

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Patrick Ewing 14

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Patrick Ewing 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Patrick Ewing 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Patrick Ewing 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 0 Patrick Ewing 3

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Patrick Ewing 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Patrick Ewing 9.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Patrick Ewing 1.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Patrick Ewing 24,815

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Patrick Ewing 11,607

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Patrick Ewing 2,215

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1,136

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2,894

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Patrick Ewing 10.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Patrick Ewing 2.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Patrick Ewing 2,813

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Patrick Ewing 1,435

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Patrick Ewing 275

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 122

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 303

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988)

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.