Curly Armstrong vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

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

Curly Armstrong

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Curly Armstrong: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Curly Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Curly Armstrong 3 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Curly Armstrong 2 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Curly Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Curly Armstrong 0 Elgin Baylor 10

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

Rookie of The Year Curly Armstrong 0 * Elgin Baylor 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 6.8 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 Elgin Baylor 4.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 1,040 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 89 * Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 352 Elgin Baylor 3,650

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

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

Total Games Curly Armstrong 153 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .295 Elgin Baylor .431

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

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .692 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 7.3 (1949) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.7 (1950) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 4.0 Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 1.8 Elgin Baylor 4.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 24 Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 7 * Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 11 Elgin Baylor 541

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

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

Total Games Curly Armstrong 6 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .268 Elgin Baylor .439

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

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .400 Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 5.0 (1951) Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.0 (1950) Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

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

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

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.