Elgin Baylor vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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
Pops Mensah-Bonsu:
2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0
Elgin Baylor14
Pops Mensah-Bonsu4
Elgin Baylor12
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0
Elgin Baylor11
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0
Elgin Baylor1
Pops Mensah-Bonsu0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Elgin Baylor 846
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0
(2009)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1
(2009)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3
(2011)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4
(2009)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5
(2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 541
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 134
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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.