Elgin Baylor vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

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

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bailey Howell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bailey Howell 1

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bailey Howell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bailey Howell - 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.