Elgin Baylor vs. Julius Randle: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Elgin Baylor and Julius Randle all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Elgin Baylor, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1959 to 1972, and Julius Randle, with 12 seasons played from 2015 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Elgin Baylor vs. Julius Randle | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | |
| Points | 35th | 193rd | 20th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 28th | 142nd | 10th | +300th |
| Assists | 164th | 268th | 57th | +300th |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
| Years | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
Elgin Baylor vs. Julius Randle | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | |
| Points | 5th | 95th | 12th | 107th |
| Rebounds | 9th | 96th | 12th | 167th |
| Assists | 194th | 245th | 187th | 154th |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 35th | 193rd | 158 | 23,149 vs. 14,093 | 9,056 |
| Rebounds | 28th | 142nd | 114 | 11,463 vs. 6,670 | 4,793 |
| Assists | 164th | 268th | 104 | 3,650 vs. 2,859 | 791 |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 509 | ||
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 288 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | n/a | 248th | 0 vs. 1,446 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | n/a | 81st | 0 vs. 5,224 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 28th | 220th | 192 | 8,693 vs. 5,088 | 3,605 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 19th | 239th | 220 | 20,171 vs. 10,769 | 9,402 |
| 3-Pointers Made | n/a | 220th | 0 vs. 894 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | 181st | 0 vs. 2,667 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 27th | 175th | 148 | 5,763 vs. 3,023 | 2,740 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 31st | 160th | 129 | 7,391 vs. 3,993 | 3,398 |
Games and Years: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 846 vs. 735 | 111 | |
| Seasons | 194th | +300th | 14 vs. 12 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 21st | 41st | 20 | 26 vs. 16 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 5th | 95th | 90 | 88 vs. 11 | 77 |
| 50+ point games | 5th | 76th | 71 | 17 vs. 1 | 16 |
| 60+ point games | 6th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 20th | +300th | +280 | 3,623 vs. 582 | 3,041 |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 1,724 vs. 229 | 1,495 |
| Assists | 57th | +300th | +243 | 541 vs. 130 | 411 |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 20 | ||
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 5 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 55 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 174 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 16th | +300th | +284 | 1,388 vs. 198 | 1,190 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 12th | +300th | +288 | 3,161 vs. 470 | 2,691 |
| 3-Pointers Made | n/a | 238th | 0 vs. 58 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | 225th | 0 vs. 177 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 17th | +300th | +283 | 847 vs. 128 | 719 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 16th | +300th | +284 | 1,098 vs. 157 | 941 |
Games and Years: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 80th | +300th | 134 vs. 30 | 104 | |
| Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 3 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | 39th | 26 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 4th | - | 14 vs. 0 | 14 | |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 5th | 95th | 90 | 27.36 vs. 19.17 | 8.19 |
| Rebounds per game | 9th | 96th | 87 | 13.55 vs. 9.07 | 4.47 |
| Assists per game | 194th | 245th | 51 | 4.31 vs. 3.89 | 0.42 |
| Steals per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.69 | ||
| Blocks per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.39 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | n/a | 225th | 0.00 vs. 1.97 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | n/a | 39th | 0.00 vs. 7.11 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | 129th | 126 | 10.28 vs. 6.92 | 3.35 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | 140th | 139 | 23.84 vs. 14.65 | 9.19 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 1.22 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | 187th | 0.00 vs. 3.63 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | 11th | 117th | 106 | 6.81 vs. 4.11 | 2.70 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 10th | 103rd | 93 | 8.74 vs. 5.43 | 3.30 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Julius Randle | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 12th | 107th | 95 | 27.04 vs. 19.40 | 7.64 |
| Rebounds per game | 12th | 167th | 155 | 12.87 vs. 7.63 | 5.23 |
| Assists per game | 187th | 154th | 33 | 4.04 vs. 4.33 | 0.30 |
| Steals per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.67 | ||
| Blocks per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.17 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | n/a | 269th | 0.00 vs. 1.83 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | n/a | 102nd | 0.00 vs. 5.80 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 9th | 155th | 146 | 10.36 vs. 6.60 | 3.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | 119th | 115 | 23.59 vs. 15.67 | 7.92 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | 66th | 0.00 vs. 1.93 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | 45th | 0.00 vs. 5.90 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | 26th | 140th | 114 | 6.32 vs. 4.27 | 2.05 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 24th | 161st | 137 | 8.19 vs. 5.23 | 2.96 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.