Elgin Baylor vs. Patrick McCaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick McCaw 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.

Patrick McCaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Patrick McCaw: 2016-17 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Patrick McCaw 3

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Patrick McCaw 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Patrick McCaw 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Patrick McCaw 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Patrick McCaw 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Patrick McCaw 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Patrick McCaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Patrick McCaw 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Patrick McCaw 1.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Patrick McCaw 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Patrick McCaw 760

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Patrick McCaw 319

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Patrick McCaw 270

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 139

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 31

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Patrick McCaw 199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Patrick McCaw .420

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw .305

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Patrick McCaw .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Patrick McCaw 4.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Patrick McCaw 2.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Patrick McCaw 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 1.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.2 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Patrick McCaw 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Patrick McCaw 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Patrick McCaw 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Patrick McCaw 70

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Patrick McCaw 39

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Patrick McCaw 20

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 13

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Patrick McCaw 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Patrick McCaw .418

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw .333

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Patrick McCaw .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Patrick McCaw 4.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Patrick McCaw 2.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Patrick McCaw 1.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.6 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Patrick McCaw 0.2 (2017)

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.