Elgin Baylor vs. Vince Carter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vince Carter and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Vince Carter:
1998-99 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Vince Carter0
Elgin Baylor14
Vince Carter22
Elgin Baylor12
Vince Carter11
Elgin Baylor11
Vince Carter8

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Vince Carter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Vince Carter2
Elgin Baylor1
Vince Carter1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Vince Carter 16.7

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Vince Carter 4.3

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Vince Carter 3.1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 0.6

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Vince Carter 25,728

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Vince Carter 6,606

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Vince Carter 4,714

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1,530

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 888

Elgin Baylor 846
Vince Carter 1,541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Vince Carter .435

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter .371

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Vince Carter .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Vince Carter 27.6
(2001)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Vince Carter 6.0
(2007)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Vince Carter 5.1
(2008)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1.6
(2002)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1.5
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Vince Carter 18.1

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Vince Carter 5.4

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Vince Carter 3.4

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1.1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 0.5

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Vince Carter 1,593

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Vince Carter 477

Elgin Baylor 541
Vince Carter 295

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 94

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 47

Elgin Baylor 134
Vince Carter 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Vince Carter .416

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter .338

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Vince Carter .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Vince Carter 29.6
(2006)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Vince Carter 8.5
(2005)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Vince Carter 6.3
(2000)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 2.3
(2005)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Vince Carter 1.7
(2001)

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.