Elgin Baylor vs. Bonzi Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bonzi Wells 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.

Bonzi Wells

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bonzi Wells: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bonzi Wells 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bonzi Wells 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bonzi Wells 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bonzi Wells 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bonzi Wells 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bonzi Wells 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bonzi Wells 4.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bonzi Wells 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bonzi Wells 7,147

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bonzi Wells 2,737

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bonzi Wells 1,249

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 769

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 192

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bonzi Wells 591

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bonzi Wells .460

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells .327

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bonzi Wells .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bonzi Wells 17.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bonzi Wells 7.7 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bonzi Wells 3.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bonzi Wells 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bonzi Wells 4.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bonzi Wells 1.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bonzi Wells 519

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bonzi Wells 214

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bonzi Wells 75

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 43

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bonzi Wells 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bonzi Wells .455

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells .276

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bonzi Wells .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bonzi Wells 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bonzi Wells 12.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bonzi Wells 4.3 (2002)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2005)

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.