Elgin Baylor vs. Speedy Claxton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Speedy Claxton 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.

Speedy Claxton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Speedy Claxton: 2001-02 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Speedy Claxton 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Speedy Claxton 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Speedy Claxton 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Speedy Claxton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Speedy Claxton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Speedy Claxton 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Speedy Claxton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Speedy Claxton 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Speedy Claxton 2.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Speedy Claxton 4.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Speedy Claxton 3,096

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Speedy Claxton 830

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Speedy Claxton 1,441

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 503

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 40

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Speedy Claxton 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Speedy Claxton .409

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton .193

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Speedy Claxton .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Speedy Claxton 12.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Speedy Claxton 3.0 (2005)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Speedy Claxton 6.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 1.8 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Speedy Claxton 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Speedy Claxton 1.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Speedy Claxton 2.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Speedy Claxton 137

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Speedy Claxton 46

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Speedy Claxton 59

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 21

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Speedy Claxton 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Speedy Claxton .427

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Speedy Claxton .740

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Speedy Claxton 5.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Speedy Claxton 1.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Speedy Claxton 2.8 (2002)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003)

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.