Elgin Baylor vs. Henry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry Ward 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.

Henry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Henry Ward: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Henry Ward 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Henry Ward 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Henry Ward 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Henry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Henry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Henry Ward 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Henry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Henry Ward 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Henry Ward 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Henry Ward 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Henry Ward 83

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Henry Ward 33

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Henry Ward 6

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 6

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 5

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Henry Ward 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Henry Ward .378

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Henry Ward .882

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Henry Ward 3.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Henry Ward 1.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Henry Ward 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Henry Ward 0.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Henry Ward 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Henry Ward 4

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Henry Ward 0

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Henry Ward 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Henry Ward 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Henry Ward .667

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Henry Ward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Henry Ward 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

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.