Elgin Baylor vs. Jamal Mashburn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Mashburn 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.

Jamal Mashburn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jamal Mashburn: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jamal Mashburn 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jamal Mashburn 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jamal Mashburn 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jamal Mashburn 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jamal Mashburn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jamal Mashburn 1

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jamal Mashburn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jamal Mashburn 19.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jamal Mashburn 5.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jamal Mashburn 4.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jamal Mashburn 11,644

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jamal Mashburn 3,271

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jamal Mashburn 2,414

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 632

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 109

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jamal Mashburn 611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jamal Mashburn .418

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn .345

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jamal Mashburn .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jamal Mashburn 24.1 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jamal Mashburn 7.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jamal Mashburn 5.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 1.1 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jamal Mashburn 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jamal Mashburn 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jamal Mashburn 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jamal Mashburn 782

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jamal Mashburn 242

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jamal Mashburn 165

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 49

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jamal Mashburn 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jamal Mashburn .389

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn .369

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jamal Mashburn .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jamal Mashburn 24.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jamal Mashburn 6.2 (2001)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jamal Mashburn 5.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 1.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Mashburn 0.3 (2001)

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.