Elgin Baylor vs. Shabazz Muhammad Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shabazz Muhammad 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.

Shabazz Muhammad

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Shabazz Muhammad: 2013-14 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Shabazz Muhammad 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Shabazz Muhammad 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Shabazz Muhammad 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Shabazz Muhammad 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Shabazz Muhammad 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Shabazz Muhammad 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Shabazz Muhammad 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Shabazz Muhammad 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Shabazz Muhammad 2.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Shabazz Muhammad 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Shabazz Muhammad 2,504

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Shabazz Muhammad 770

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Shabazz Muhammad 151

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 81

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 24

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Shabazz Muhammad 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Shabazz Muhammad .473

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad .319

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Shabazz Muhammad .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Shabazz Muhammad 13.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Shabazz Muhammad 4.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Shabazz Muhammad 1.2 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.2 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Shabazz Muhammad 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Shabazz Muhammad 1.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Shabazz Muhammad 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Shabazz Muhammad 25

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Shabazz Muhammad 4

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Shabazz Muhammad 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Shabazz Muhammad 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Shabazz Muhammad .450

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad .800

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Shabazz Muhammad .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Shabazz Muhammad 6.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Shabazz Muhammad 1.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Shabazz Muhammad 0.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Shabazz Muhammad 0.3 (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.