Joel Anthony vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joel Anthony 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Joel Anthony 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

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.