Elgin Baylor vs. Larry Sykes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Sykes 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.

Larry Sykes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Larry Sykes: 1995-96 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Larry Sykes 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Larry Sykes 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Larry Sykes 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Larry Sykes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Larry Sykes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Larry Sykes 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Larry Sykes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Larry Sykes 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Larry Sykes 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Larry Sykes 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Larry Sykes 0

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Larry Sykes 2

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Larry Sykes 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Larry Sykes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Larry Sykes -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Larry Sykes -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Larry Sykes 2.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes 0.0 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Larry Sykes -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Larry Sykes -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Larry Sykes -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Larry Sykes -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Larry Sykes -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Larry Sykes -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Larry Sykes 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Larry Sykes -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Larry Sykes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Larry Sykes -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Larry Sykes -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Larry Sykes -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Larry Sykes -

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.