Bob Armstrong vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Bob Armstrong 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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** 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.