William Avery vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists William Avery 199 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals William Avery 34 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 142 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists William Avery 2 Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals William Avery 0 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 2 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) 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.