Elgin Baylor vs. Steve Scheffler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Scheffler 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 Scheffler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Steve Scheffler: 1990-91 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Steve Scheffler 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Steve Scheffler 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Steve Scheffler 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Steve Scheffler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Steve Scheffler 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Steve Scheffler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Steve Scheffler 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Steve Scheffler 1.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Steve Scheffler 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Steve Scheffler 331

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Steve Scheffler 180

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Steve Scheffler 26

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 30

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 8

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Steve Scheffler 174

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Steve Scheffler .558

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler .200

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Steve Scheffler .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Steve Scheffler 2.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Steve Scheffler 1.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Steve Scheffler 0.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Steve Scheffler 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Steve Scheffler 1.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Steve Scheffler 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Steve Scheffler 18

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Steve Scheffler 20

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Steve Scheffler 3

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 4

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Steve Scheffler 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Steve Scheffler .438

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Steve Scheffler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Steve Scheffler 2.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Steve Scheffler 3.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Steve Scheffler 0.3 (1996)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Scheffler 0.0 (1996)

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.