Elgin Baylor vs. Kenny Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Payne 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.

Kenny Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Kenny Payne: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Kenny Payne 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Kenny Payne 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Kenny Payne 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Kenny Payne 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Kenny Payne 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Kenny Payne 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Kenny Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Kenny Payne 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Kenny Payne 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Kenny Payne 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Kenny Payne 508

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Kenny Payne 170

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Kenny Payne 61

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 38

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 22

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Kenny Payne 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Kenny Payne .410

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne .293

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Kenny Payne .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Kenny Payne 6.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Kenny Payne 1.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Kenny Payne 1.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.4 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Kenny Payne 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Kenny Payne 0.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Kenny Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Kenny Payne 6

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Kenny Payne 2

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Kenny Payne 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Kenny Payne 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Kenny Payne .400

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Kenny Payne 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Kenny Payne 2.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Kenny Payne 0.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)

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.