Elgin Baylor vs. LaBradford Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaBradford Smith 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.

LaBradford Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
LaBradford Smith: 1991-92 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 LaBradford Smith 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 LaBradford Smith 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 LaBradford Smith 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 LaBradford Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 LaBradford Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 LaBradford Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 LaBradford Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 LaBradford Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 LaBradford Smith 1.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 LaBradford Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 LaBradford Smith 1,218

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 LaBradford Smith 271

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 LaBradford Smith 394

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 142

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 15

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 LaBradford Smith 183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 LaBradford Smith .432

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith .298

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 LaBradford Smith .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) LaBradford Smith 9.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) LaBradford Smith 1.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) LaBradford Smith 2.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 0.9 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith 0.1 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 LaBradford Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 LaBradford Smith -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 LaBradford Smith -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 LaBradford Smith -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 LaBradford Smith -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 LaBradford Smith -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 LaBradford Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 LaBradford Smith -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 LaBradford Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) LaBradford Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) LaBradford Smith -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) LaBradford Smith -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** LaBradford Smith -

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.