Elgin Baylor vs. Dorell Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dorell Wright 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.

Dorell Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dorell Wright: 2004-05 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dorell Wright 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dorell Wright 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dorell Wright 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dorell Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dorell Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dorell Wright 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dorell Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dorell Wright 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dorell Wright 3.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dorell Wright 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dorell Wright 4,597

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dorell Wright 2,093

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dorell Wright 850

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 418

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 271

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dorell Wright 549

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dorell Wright .424

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright .365

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dorell Wright .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dorell Wright 16.4 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dorell Wright 5.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dorell Wright 3.0 (2011)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 1.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.9 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dorell Wright 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dorell Wright 2.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dorell Wright 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dorell Wright 70

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dorell Wright 41

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dorell Wright 14

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dorell Wright 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dorell Wright .389

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright .320

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dorell Wright .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dorell Wright 5.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dorell Wright 3.8 (2010)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dorell Wright 1.8 (2010)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 0.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dorell Wright 1.1 (2014)

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.