Elgin Baylor vs. Thomas Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Robinson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Thomas Robinson: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Thomas Robinson 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Thomas Robinson 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Thomas Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Thomas Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Thomas Robinson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Thomas Robinson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Thomas Robinson 4.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Thomas Robinson 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Thomas Robinson 1,528

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Thomas Robinson 1,507

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Thomas Robinson 190

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 161

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 111

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Thomas Robinson 313

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Thomas Robinson .470

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Thomas Robinson .505

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Thomas Robinson 5.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Thomas Robinson 5.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Thomas Robinson 0.7 (2013)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Thomas Robinson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Thomas Robinson 2.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Thomas Robinson 32

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Thomas Robinson 28

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Thomas Robinson 6

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Thomas Robinson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Thomas Robinson .419

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .771 Thomas Robinson .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Thomas Robinson 2.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Thomas Robinson 2.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

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.