Elgin Baylor vs. Jim Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Jackson 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.

Jim Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jim Jackson: 1992-93 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jim Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jim Jackson 14

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jim Jackson 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jim Jackson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Jackson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jim Jackson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jim Jackson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jim Jackson 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jim Jackson 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jim Jackson 12,690

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jim Jackson 4,152

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jim Jackson 2,851

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 726

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 188

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jim Jackson 885

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jim Jackson .428

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson .365

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jim Jackson .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jim Jackson 25.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jim Jackson 6.1 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jim Jackson 4.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 1.4 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.4 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jim Jackson 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jim Jackson 4.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jim Jackson 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jim Jackson 473

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jim Jackson 193

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jim Jackson 67

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 31

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 14

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jim Jackson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jim Jackson .447

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson .420

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jim Jackson .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jim Jackson 14.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jim Jackson 10.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jim Jackson 2.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Jackson 0.5 (2005)

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.