Elgin Baylor vs. Wesley Cox Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wesley Cox 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.

Wesley Cox

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Wesley Cox: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Wesley Cox 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Wesley Cox 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Wesley Cox 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Wesley Cox 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Wesley Cox 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Wesley Cox 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Wesley Cox 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Wesley Cox 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Wesley Cox 2.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Wesley Cox 0.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Wesley Cox 342

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Wesley Cox 206

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Wesley Cox 23

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 34

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 15

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Wesley Cox 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Wesley Cox .412

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Wesley Cox .510

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Wesley Cox 4.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Wesley Cox 3.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Wesley Cox 0.4 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 0.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Wesley Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Wesley Cox -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Wesley Cox -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Wesley Cox -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Wesley Cox -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Wesley Cox -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Wesley Cox 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Wesley Cox -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Wesley Cox -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Wesley Cox -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Wesley Cox -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Wesley Cox -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wesley Cox -

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.