Elgin Baylor vs. Gary Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Garland 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.

Gary Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Gary Garland 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Gary Garland 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Gary Garland 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Gary Garland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Gary Garland 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Gary Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Gary Garland 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Gary Garland 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Gary Garland 1.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Gary Garland 334

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Gary Garland 138

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Gary Garland 145

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 54

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Gary Garland 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Gary Garland .435

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland .316

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Gary Garland .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Gary Garland 4.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Gary Garland 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Gary Garland 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland 0.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Gary Garland -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Gary Garland -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Gary Garland -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Gary Garland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Gary Garland -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Gary Garland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Gary Garland -

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.