Elgin Baylor vs. Rick Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Wilson 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.

Rick Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Rick Wilson: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Rick Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Rick Wilson 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Rick Wilson 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Rick Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Rick Wilson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Rick Wilson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Rick Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Rick Wilson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Rick Wilson 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Rick Wilson 1.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Rick Wilson 194

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Rick Wilson 79

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Rick Wilson 83

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 34

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Rick Wilson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Rick Wilson .393

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Rick Wilson .560

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Rick Wilson 3.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Rick Wilson 1.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Rick Wilson 2.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Rick Wilson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Rick Wilson 0.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Rick Wilson 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Rick Wilson 0

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Rick Wilson 0

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Rick Wilson 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Rick Wilson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Rick Wilson -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Rick Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.