Elgin Baylor vs. Press Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Press Maravich 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.

Press Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Press Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Press Maravich 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Press Maravich 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Press Maravich 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Press Maravich 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Press Maravich 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Press Maravich 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Press Maravich 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Press Maravich 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Press Maravich 234

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Press Maravich 6

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Press Maravich 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Press Maravich .272

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Press Maravich .517

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Press Maravich 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Press Maravich 0.1 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Press Maravich -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Press Maravich -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Press Maravich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Press Maravich -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Press Maravich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Press Maravich - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.