Elgin Baylor vs. Derrick Rowland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rowland 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.

Derrick Rowland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Derrick Rowland: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Derrick Rowland 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Derrick Rowland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Rowland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Derrick Rowland 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Derrick Rowland 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Derrick Rowland 3

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Derrick Rowland 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Derrick Rowland .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Derrick Rowland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Derrick Rowland 1.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Derrick Rowland -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Derrick Rowland -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Derrick Rowland -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Derrick Rowland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Derrick Rowland -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Derrick Rowland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Derrick Rowland -

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.