Elgin Baylor vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Mel Riebe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Mel Riebe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Mel Riebe 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Mel Riebe 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Riebe - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.