Elgin Baylor vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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.

Dickey Simpkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dickey Simpkins: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dickey Simpkins 3

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dickey Simpkins 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dickey Simpkins 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dickey Simpkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dickey Simpkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dickey Simpkins 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dickey Simpkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dickey Simpkins 305

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 91

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 60

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dickey Simpkins 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dickey Simpkins 6.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dickey Simpkins 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dickey Simpkins 16

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dickey Simpkins 13

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dickey Simpkins 3

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 2

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dickey Simpkins 1.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dickey Simpkins 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dickey Simpkins 0.1 (1998)

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.