Elgin Baylor vs. Johnny Newman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Newman 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.

Johnny Newman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Johnny Newman 16

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Johnny Newman 6

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Johnny Newman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Newman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Newman 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Johnny Newman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Johnny Newman 2.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Johnny Newman 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Johnny Newman 12,740

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Johnny Newman 2,536

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Johnny Newman 1,688

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1,064

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 246

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Johnny Newman 1,159

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Johnny Newman .461

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman .336

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Johnny Newman .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Johnny Newman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Johnny Newman 2.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Johnny Newman 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Johnny Newman 421

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Johnny Newman 81

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Johnny Newman 56

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 35

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 8

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Johnny Newman 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Johnny Newman .451

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman .226

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Johnny Newman .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994)

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.