Elgin Baylor vs. Kevin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Johnson 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.

Kevin Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Kevin Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Kevin Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Kevin Johnson 11

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Kevin Johnson 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Kevin Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Kevin Johnson 5

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Kevin Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Kevin Johnson 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Kevin Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Kevin Johnson 9.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Kevin Johnson 13,127

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Kevin Johnson 2,404

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Kevin Johnson 6,711

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 1,082

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 176

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Kevin Johnson 735

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Kevin Johnson .493

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Kevin Johnson .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Kevin Johnson 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Kevin Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Kevin Johnson 8.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Kevin Johnson 2,026

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Kevin Johnson 349

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Kevin Johnson 935

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 132

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 30

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Kevin Johnson 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Kevin Johnson .469

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson .244

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Kevin Johnson .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993)

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.