Elgin Baylor vs. Jamal Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Murray 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 Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jamal Murray: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jamal Murray 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jamal Murray 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jamal Murray 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jamal Murray 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jamal Murray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jamal Murray 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jamal Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jamal Murray 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jamal Murray 3.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jamal Murray 4.5

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

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jamal Murray 8,187

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jamal Murray 1,757

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jamal Murray 2,106

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 451

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 164

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jamal Murray 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jamal Murray .452

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray .380

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jamal Murray .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jamal Murray 21.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jamal Murray 4.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jamal Murray 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jamal Murray 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jamal Murray 5.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jamal Murray 6.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jamal Murray 1,410

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jamal Murray 286

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jamal Murray 363

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 62

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 18

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jamal Murray 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jamal Murray .465

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray .392

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jamal Murray .906

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jamal Murray 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jamal Murray 5.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jamal Murray 7.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jamal Murray 1.3 (2024)

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.