Elgin Baylor vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili 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.

Manu Ginobili

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Manu Ginobili 4

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Manu Ginobili 16

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Manu Ginobili 15

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Manu Ginobili 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Manu Ginobili 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Manu Ginobili 2

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Manu Ginobili 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Manu Ginobili 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Manu Ginobili 3.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Manu Ginobili 14,043

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Manu Ginobili 3,697

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Manu Ginobili 4,001

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1,392

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 319

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Manu Ginobili 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Manu Ginobili 4.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Manu Ginobili 3,054

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Manu Ginobili 874

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Manu Ginobili 827

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 292

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 61

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015)

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.