Elgin Baylor vs. Brian Cook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Cook 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.

Brian Cook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Brian Cook 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Brian Cook 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Brian Cook 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Brian Cook 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Brian Cook 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Brian Cook 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Brian Cook 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Brian Cook 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Brian Cook 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Brian Cook 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Brian Cook 2,312

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Brian Cook 1,115

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Brian Cook 252

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 135

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 134

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Brian Cook 421

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Brian Cook .439

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook .382

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Brian Cook .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Brian Cook 7.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Brian Cook 3.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Brian Cook 1.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Brian Cook 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Brian Cook 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Brian Cook 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Brian Cook 84

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Brian Cook 52

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Brian Cook 12

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 4

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 2

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Brian Cook 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Brian Cook .351

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook .333

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Brian Cook 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Brian Cook 6.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Brian Cook 3.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Brian Cook 1.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Brian Cook 0.2 (2007)

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.