Elgin Baylor vs. Tom Scheffler Comparison

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

Tom Scheffler

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Tom Scheffler 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Tom Scheffler 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Tom Scheffler 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Tom Scheffler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Tom Scheffler 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Tom Scheffler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Tom Scheffler 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Tom Scheffler 1.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Tom Scheffler 0.3

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

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Tom Scheffler 52

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Tom Scheffler 76

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Tom Scheffler 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Tom Scheffler 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Tom Scheffler .412

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Tom Scheffler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Tom Scheffler 1.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Tom Scheffler 1.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Tom Scheffler 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Tom Scheffler 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Tom Scheffler 0.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Tom Scheffler 7

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Tom Scheffler 5

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Tom Scheffler 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 1

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Tom Scheffler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Tom Scheffler .667

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Tom Scheffler .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Tom Scheffler 2.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Tom Scheffler 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Tom Scheffler 0.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.0 (1985)

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.