Elgin Baylor vs. Steve Hawes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hawes 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.

Steve Hawes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Steve Hawes: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Steve Hawes 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Steve Hawes 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Steve Hawes 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Steve Hawes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Steve Hawes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Steve Hawes 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Steve Hawes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Steve Hawes 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Steve Hawes 6.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Steve Hawes 1.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Steve Hawes 5,768

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Steve Hawes 4,272

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Steve Hawes 1,288

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 518

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 314

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Steve Hawes 688

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Steve Hawes .483

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes .298 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Steve Hawes .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Steve Hawes 12.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Steve Hawes 9.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Steve Hawes 2.9 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 0.8 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Steve Hawes 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Steve Hawes 5.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Steve Hawes 2.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Steve Hawes 235

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Steve Hawes 175

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Steve Hawes 71

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 23

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Steve Hawes 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Steve Hawes .464

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Steve Hawes .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Steve Hawes 10.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Steve Hawes 8.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Steve Hawes 4.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.