Elgin Baylor vs. Quentin Richardson Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Quentin Richardson:
2000-01 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Quentin Richardson0
Elgin Baylor14
Quentin Richardson13
Elgin Baylor12
Quentin Richardson5
Elgin Baylor11
Quentin Richardson0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Quentin Richardson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Quentin Richardson0
Elgin Baylor1
Quentin Richardson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Quentin Richardson 10.3

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Quentin Richardson 4.7

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Quentin Richardson 1.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Quentin Richardson 8,032

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Quentin Richardson 3,666

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Quentin Richardson 1,138

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 607

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 148

Elgin Baylor 846
Quentin Richardson 783

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Quentin Richardson .397

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson .355

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Quentin Richardson .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Quentin Richardson 17.2
(2004)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Quentin Richardson 10.0
(2013)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Quentin Richardson 2.2
(2007)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 1.2
(2005)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.3
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Quentin Richardson 7.5

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Quentin Richardson 3.8

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Quentin Richardson 1.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Quentin Richardson 269

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Quentin Richardson 136

Elgin Baylor 541
Quentin Richardson 37

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 29

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 5

Elgin Baylor 134
Quentin Richardson 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Quentin Richardson .404

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson .397

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Quentin Richardson .674

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Quentin Richardson 11.9
(2005)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Quentin Richardson 5.1
(2005)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Quentin Richardson 1.7
(2005)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 1.6
(2010)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Quentin Richardson 0.2
(2010)

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.