Elgin Baylor vs. Sidney Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Green 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.

Sidney Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Sidney Green: 1983-84 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Sidney Green 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Sidney Green 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Sidney Green 8

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Sidney Green 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Sidney Green 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Sidney Green 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Sidney Green 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Sidney Green 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Sidney Green 6.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Sidney Green 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Sidney Green 5,080

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Sidney Green 4,128

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Sidney Green 635

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 369

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 223

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Sidney Green 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Sidney Green .454

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green .037

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Sidney Green .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Sidney Green 13.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Sidney Green 8.2 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Sidney Green 1.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.9 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.6 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Sidney Green 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Sidney Green 3.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Sidney Green 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Sidney Green 150

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Sidney Green 149

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Sidney Green 18

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 7

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Sidney Green 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Sidney Green .430

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Sidney Green .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Sidney Green 10.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Sidney Green 8.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Sidney Green 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sidney Green 0.3 (1986)

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.