Elgin Baylor vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Payton Pritchard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Payton Pritchard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Payton Pritchard 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Payton Pritchard 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Payton Pritchard 201

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Payton Pritchard 79

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Payton Pritchard 78

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 11

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Payton Pritchard 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .336

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Payton Pritchard .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Payton Pritchard 6.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Payton Pritchard 2.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)

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.