Michael Anderson vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Michael Anderson 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

Michael Anderson

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Anderson: 1988-89 to 1988-89
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Michael Anderson 1 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Anderson 5.7 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson 2.5 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson 4.3 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson 1.2 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson 0.1 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Anderson 204 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Michael Anderson 89 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Michael Anderson 153 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Michael Anderson 44 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Anderson 3 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Michael Anderson 36 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Anderson .417 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Michael Anderson .143 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Anderson .695 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Anderson 5.7 (1989) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson 2.5 (1989) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson 4.3 (1989) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson 1.2 (1989) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson 0.1 (1989) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Michael Anderson 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson - Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson - 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.