Elgin Baylor vs. Tom LaGarde Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom LaGarde 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.

Tom LaGarde

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Tom LaGarde 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Tom LaGarde 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Tom LaGarde 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Tom LaGarde 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Tom LaGarde 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Tom LaGarde 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Tom LaGarde 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Tom LaGarde 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Tom LaGarde 5.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Tom LaGarde 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Tom LaGarde 2,376

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Tom LaGarde 1,593

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Tom LaGarde 456

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 94

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 131

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Tom LaGarde 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Tom LaGarde .462

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Tom LaGarde .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Tom LaGarde 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Tom LaGarde 2.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Tom LaGarde 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Tom LaGarde 68

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Tom LaGarde 58

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Tom LaGarde 19

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 2

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Tom LaGarde 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Tom LaGarde .415

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Tom LaGarde .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom LaGarde 0.2 (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.