Elgin Baylor vs. Greg Foster Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Foster 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.

Greg Foster

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Greg Foster: 1990-91 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Greg Foster 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Greg Foster 13

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Greg Foster 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Greg Foster 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Greg Foster 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Greg Foster 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Greg Foster 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Greg Foster 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Greg Foster 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Greg Foster 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Greg Foster 2,538

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Greg Foster 1,691

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Greg Foster 351

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 94

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 194

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Greg Foster 656

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Greg Foster .440

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster .225

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Greg Foster .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Greg Foster 5.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Greg Foster 3.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Greg Foster 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Greg Foster 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Greg Foster 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Greg Foster 0.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Greg Foster 233

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Greg Foster 156

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Greg Foster 20

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 15

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Greg Foster 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Greg Foster .425

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster .333

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Greg Foster .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Greg Foster 5.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Greg Foster 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Greg Foster 0.6 (1997)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Greg Foster 0.4 (1997)

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.