Elgin Baylor vs. Rodney Hood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Hood 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.

Rodney Hood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Rodney Hood: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Rodney Hood 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Rodney Hood 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Rodney Hood 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Rodney Hood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Rodney Hood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Rodney Hood 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Rodney Hood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Rodney Hood 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Rodney Hood 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Rodney Hood 1.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Rodney Hood 4,656

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Rodney Hood 1,160

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Rodney Hood 736

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 301

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 80

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Rodney Hood 448

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Rodney Hood .420

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood .366

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Rodney Hood .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Rodney Hood 14.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Rodney Hood 3.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Rodney Hood 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.2 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Rodney Hood 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Rodney Hood 2.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Rodney Hood 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Rodney Hood 347

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Rodney Hood 97

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Rodney Hood 44

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 16

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 7

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Rodney Hood 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Rodney Hood .416

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood .280

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Rodney Hood .757

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Rodney Hood 9.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Rodney Hood 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Rodney Hood 1.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Rodney Hood 0.2 (2018)

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.