Elgin Baylor vs. Erick Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erick Strickland 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.

Erick Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Erick Strickland: 1996-97 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Erick Strickland 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Erick Strickland 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Erick Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Erick Strickland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Erick Strickland 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Erick Strickland 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Erick Strickland 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Erick Strickland 2.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Erick Strickland 3,780

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Erick Strickland 1,317

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Erick Strickland 1,203

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 422

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 41

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Erick Strickland 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Erick Strickland .392

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland .351

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Erick Strickland .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Erick Strickland 12.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Erick Strickland 4.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Erick Strickland 3.1 (2000)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Erick Strickland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Erick Strickland 1.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Erick Strickland 1.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Erick Strickland 70

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Erick Strickland 25

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Erick Strickland 34

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Erick Strickland 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Erick Strickland .338

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland .167

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Erick Strickland .913

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Erick Strickland 4.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Erick Strickland 1.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Erick Strickland 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1 (2002)

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.