Marvin Barnes vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.