Elgin Baylor vs. Dwight Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Jones 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.

Dwight Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dwight Jones: 1973-74 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dwight Jones 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dwight Jones 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dwight Jones 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dwight Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dwight Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dwight Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dwight Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dwight Jones 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dwight Jones 5.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dwight Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dwight Jones 6,230

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dwight Jones 4,513

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dwight Jones 911

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 429

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 397

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dwight Jones 766

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dwight Jones .471

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dwight Jones .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dwight Jones 10.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dwight Jones 9.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dwight Jones 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.9 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.9 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dwight Jones 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dwight Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dwight Jones 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dwight Jones 209

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dwight Jones 156

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dwight Jones 33

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 15

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 12

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dwight Jones 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dwight Jones .468

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dwight Jones .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dwight Jones 12.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dwight Jones 9.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dwight Jones 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 0.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dwight Jones 2.0 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.