Elgin Baylor vs. Paul Walther Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Walther and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Paul Walther:
1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Paul Walther0
Elgin Baylor14
Paul Walther6
Elgin Baylor12
Paul Walther5
Elgin Baylor11
Paul Walther1

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Paul Walther0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Paul Walther0
Elgin Baylor1
Paul Walther0
*
* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Paul Walther 7.7

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Paul Walther 3.7

*
Elgin Baylor 4.3
Paul Walther 2.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Paul Walther 2,838

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Paul Walther 1,168

*
Elgin Baylor 3,650
Paul Walther 974

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor 846
Paul Walther 370

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Paul Walther .362

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Paul Walther .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Paul Walther 12.2
(1952)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Paul Walther 4.5
(1952)

*
Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Paul Walther 3.6
(1951)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

n/a **
Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Paul Walther 6.2

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Paul Walther 2.4

*
Elgin Baylor 4.0
Paul Walther 1.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Paul Walther 143

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Paul Walther 40

*
Elgin Baylor 541
Paul Walther 35

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor 134
Paul Walther 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Paul Walther .377

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Paul Walther .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Paul Walther 16.0
(1952)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Paul Walther 4.0
(1953)

*
Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Paul Walther 3.0
(1952)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Paul Walther -

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Elgin Baylor -
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Paul Walther -

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Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.