Elgin Baylor vs. Paul Millsap Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Millsap and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Paul Millsap:
2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Paul Millsap0
Elgin Baylor14
Paul Millsap16
Elgin Baylor12
Paul Millsap13
Elgin Baylor11
Paul Millsap4

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Paul Millsap0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Paul Millsap0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor0
Paul Millsap1
Elgin Baylor1
Paul Millsap0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Paul Millsap 13.4

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Paul Millsap 7.1

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Paul Millsap 2.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.0

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Paul Millsap 14,536

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Paul Millsap 7,673

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Paul Millsap 2,378

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1,327

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1,045

Elgin Baylor 846
Paul Millsap 1,085

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Paul Millsap .489

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap .341

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Paul Millsap .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Paul Millsap 18.1
(2017)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Paul Millsap 9.0
(2016)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Paul Millsap 3.7
(2017)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.8
(2012)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Paul Millsap 12.1

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Paul Millsap 6.8

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Paul Millsap 1.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 0.9

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Paul Millsap 1,571

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Paul Millsap 878

Elgin Baylor 541
Paul Millsap 222

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 119

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 138

Elgin Baylor 134
Paul Millsap 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Paul Millsap .457

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap .286

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Paul Millsap .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Paul Millsap 24.3
(2017)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Paul Millsap 11.0
(2012)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Paul Millsap 4.3
(2017)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2017)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Millsap 2.5
(2012)

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.