Elgin Baylor vs. Bryant Reeves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bryant Reeves 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.

Bryant Reeves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bryant Reeves: 1995-96 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bryant Reeves 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bryant Reeves 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bryant Reeves 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bryant Reeves 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bryant Reeves 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bryant Reeves 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bryant Reeves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bryant Reeves 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bryant Reeves 6.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bryant Reeves 1.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bryant Reeves 4,945

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bryant Reeves 2,745

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bryant Reeves 623

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 200

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 302

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bryant Reeves 395

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bryant Reeves .475

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves .074

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bryant Reeves .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bryant Reeves 16.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bryant Reeves 8.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bryant Reeves 2.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 0.6 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bryant Reeves -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bryant Reeves -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bryant Reeves -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bryant Reeves -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bryant Reeves -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bryant Reeves -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bryant Reeves 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bryant Reeves -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bryant Reeves -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bryant Reeves -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bryant Reeves -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bryant Reeves -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bryant Reeves -

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.