Elgin Baylor vs. Paul Zipser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Zipser 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.

Paul Zipser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Paul Zipser: 2016-17 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Paul Zipser 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Paul Zipser 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Paul Zipser 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Paul Zipser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Paul Zipser 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Paul Zipser 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Paul Zipser 2.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Paul Zipser 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Paul Zipser 458

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Paul Zipser 256

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Paul Zipser 82

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 35

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 31

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Paul Zipser 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Paul Zipser .371

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser .335

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Paul Zipser .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Paul Zipser 5.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Paul Zipser 2.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Paul Zipser 0.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.4 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Paul Zipser 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Paul Zipser 3.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Paul Zipser 0.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Paul Zipser 44

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Paul Zipser 21

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Paul Zipser 3

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 1

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Paul Zipser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Paul Zipser .455

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser .375

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Paul Zipser 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Paul Zipser 7.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Paul Zipser 3.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Paul Zipser 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Paul Zipser 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.