Elgin Baylor vs. Lorenzen Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lorenzen Wright 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.

Lorenzen Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Lorenzen Wright: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Lorenzen Wright 13

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Lorenzen Wright 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Lorenzen Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Lorenzen Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Lorenzen Wright 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Lorenzen Wright 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Lorenzen Wright 6.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Lorenzen Wright 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Lorenzen Wright 6,191

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Lorenzen Wright 4,943

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Lorenzen Wright 622

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 471

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 572

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Lorenzen Wright 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Lorenzen Wright .459

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright .069

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Lorenzen Wright .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Lorenzen Wright 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Lorenzen Wright 9.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Lorenzen Wright 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 0.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 1.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Lorenzen Wright 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Lorenzen Wright 5.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Lorenzen Wright 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Lorenzen Wright 115

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Lorenzen Wright 79

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Lorenzen Wright 16

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Lorenzen Wright 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Lorenzen Wright .495

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Lorenzen Wright .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Lorenzen Wright 10.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Lorenzen Wright 7.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Lorenzen Wright 2.3 (2005)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2006)

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.