Elgin Baylor vs. Kenny Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Thomas 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 Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Kenny Thomas: 1999-00 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Kenny Thomas 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Kenny Thomas 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Kenny Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Kenny Thomas 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Kenny Thomas 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Kenny Thomas 6.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Kenny Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Kenny Thomas 5,876

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Kenny Thomas 4,341

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Kenny Thomas 975

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 527

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 276

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Kenny Thomas 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Kenny Thomas .465

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas .244

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Kenny Thomas .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Kenny Thomas 14.1 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Kenny Thomas 10.1 (2004)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Kenny Thomas 2.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 1.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.9 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Kenny Thomas 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Kenny Thomas 8.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Kenny Thomas 1.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Kenny Thomas 222

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Kenny Thomas 183

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Kenny Thomas 31

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 17

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 7

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Kenny Thomas 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Kenny Thomas .529

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Kenny Thomas .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Kenny Thomas 12.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Kenny Thomas 9.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Kenny Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kenny Thomas 0.4 (2003)

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.