Elgin Baylor vs. Ron Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Knight 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.

Ron Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Ron Knight 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Ron Knight 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Ron Knight 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Ron Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Ron Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Ron Knight 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Ron Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Ron Knight 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Ron Knight 2.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Ron Knight 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Ron Knight 472

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Ron Knight 283

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Ron Knight 83

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Ron Knight 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Ron Knight .433

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Ron Knight .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Ron Knight 5.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Ron Knight 3.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Ron Knight 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Ron Knight -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Ron Knight -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Ron Knight -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Ron Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Ron Knight -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Ron Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ron Knight - 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.