Elgin Baylor vs. Dante Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dante Cunningham 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.

Dante Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dante Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dante Cunningham 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dante Cunningham 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dante Cunningham 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dante Cunningham 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dante Cunningham 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dante Cunningham 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dante Cunningham 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dante Cunningham 3.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dante Cunningham 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dante Cunningham 4,133

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dante Cunningham 2,676

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dante Cunningham 506

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 459

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 336

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dante Cunningham 715

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dante Cunningham .469

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham .345

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dante Cunningham .649

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dante Cunningham 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dante Cunningham 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dante Cunningham 0.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dante Cunningham 58

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dante Cunningham 48

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dante Cunningham 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 9

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 6

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dante Cunningham 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dante Cunningham .600

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham .667

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dante Cunningham .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015)

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.