Elgin Baylor vs. Gabe Pruitt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gabe Pruitt 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.

Gabe Pruitt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Gabe Pruitt: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Gabe Pruitt 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Gabe Pruitt 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Gabe Pruitt 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Gabe Pruitt 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Gabe Pruitt 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Gabe Pruitt 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Gabe Pruitt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Gabe Pruitt 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Gabe Pruitt 0.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Gabe Pruitt 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Gabe Pruitt 125

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Gabe Pruitt 51

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Gabe Pruitt 52

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 20

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Gabe Pruitt 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Gabe Pruitt .321

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt .283

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Gabe Pruitt .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Gabe Pruitt 2.1 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Gabe Pruitt 0.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Gabe Pruitt 0.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Gabe Pruitt 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Gabe Pruitt 0.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Gabe Pruitt 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Gabe Pruitt 0

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Gabe Pruitt 0

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Gabe Pruitt 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Gabe Pruitt 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Gabe Pruitt .000

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Gabe Pruitt -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Gabe Pruitt 0.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Gabe Pruitt 0.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Gabe Pruitt 0.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gabe Pruitt 0.3 (2009)

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.