Elgin Baylor vs. Wayman Tisdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayman Tisdale 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
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Wayman Tisdale:
1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Wayman Tisdale0
Elgin Baylor14
Wayman Tisdale12
Elgin Baylor12
Wayman Tisdale4
Elgin Baylor11
Wayman Tisdale0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Wayman Tisdale0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Wayman Tisdale0
Elgin Baylor1
Wayman Tisdale0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Wayman Tisdale 15.3

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Wayman Tisdale 6.1

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Wayman Tisdale 1.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Wayman Tisdale 12,878

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Wayman Tisdale 5,117

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Wayman Tisdale 1,077

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 464

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 500

Elgin Baylor 846
Wayman Tisdale 840

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Wayman Tisdale .505

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Wayman Tisdale .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Wayman Tisdale 22.3
(1990)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Wayman Tisdale 7.7
(1989)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Wayman Tisdale 2.0
(1991)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.8
(1992)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 1.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Wayman Tisdale 7.1

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Wayman Tisdale 2.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Wayman Tisdale 1.0

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.2

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Wayman Tisdale 157

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Wayman Tisdale 57

Elgin Baylor 541
Wayman Tisdale 22

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 5

Elgin Baylor 134
Wayman Tisdale 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Wayman Tisdale .456

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Wayman Tisdale .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Wayman Tisdale 12.8
(1987)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Wayman Tisdale 4.0
(1987)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Wayman Tisdale 2.3
(1987)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.3
(1996)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Wayman Tisdale 0.4
(1995)

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.