Elgin Baylor vs. Wayne Selden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Selden 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.

Wayne Selden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Wayne Selden: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Wayne Selden 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Wayne Selden 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Wayne Selden 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Wayne Selden 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Wayne Selden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Wayne Selden 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Wayne Selden 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Wayne Selden 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Wayne Selden 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Wayne Selden 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Wayne Selden 915

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Wayne Selden 253

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Wayne Selden 189

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 57

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 19

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Wayne Selden 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Wayne Selden .415

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden .344

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Wayne Selden .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Wayne Selden 9.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Wayne Selden 2.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Wayne Selden 1.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Wayne Selden 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Wayne Selden 1.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Wayne Selden 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Wayne Selden 23

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Wayne Selden 9

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Wayne Selden 7

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 1

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Wayne Selden 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Wayne Selden .346

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden .182

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Wayne Selden .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Wayne Selden 3.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Wayne Selden 1.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Wayne Selden 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

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.