Elgin Baylor vs. Zeke Nnaji Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zeke Nnaji 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 2025-26
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Zeke Nnaji: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Zeke Nnaji 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Zeke Nnaji 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Zeke Nnaji 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Zeke Nnaji 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Zeke Nnaji 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Zeke Nnaji 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Zeke Nnaji 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Zeke Nnaji 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Zeke Nnaji 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Zeke Nnaji 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Zeke Nnaji 1,053

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Zeke Nnaji 566

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Zeke Nnaji 100

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 81

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 116

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Zeke Nnaji 251

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Zeke Nnaji .509

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji .362

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Zeke Nnaji .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Zeke Nnaji 6.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Zeke Nnaji 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Zeke Nnaji 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.7 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Zeke Nnaji 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Zeke Nnaji 0.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Zeke Nnaji 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Zeke Nnaji 32

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Zeke Nnaji 13

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Zeke Nnaji 4

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 3

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Zeke Nnaji 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Zeke Nnaji .417

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji .353

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .771 Zeke Nnaji .545

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Zeke Nnaji 2.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Zeke Nnaji 1.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Zeke Nnaji 0.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Zeke Nnaji 0.3 (2025)

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.