Elgin Baylor vs. Walt Lemon, Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Lemon, Jr. 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.

Walt Lemon, Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Walt Lemon, Jr.: 2017-18 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Walt Lemon, Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Walt Lemon, Jr. 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Walt Lemon, Jr. 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Walt Lemon, Jr. 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Walt Lemon, Jr. 103

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Walt Lemon, Jr. 29

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Walt Lemon, Jr. 35

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 11

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 2

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Walt Lemon, Jr. 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Walt Lemon, Jr. .437

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. .500

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Walt Lemon, Jr. .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Walt Lemon, Jr. 14.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Walt Lemon, Jr. 4.5 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Walt Lemon, Jr. 5.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Walt Lemon, Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walt Lemon, Jr. -

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.