Elgin Baylor vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio 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.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Ricky Rubio 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Ricky Rubio 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Ricky Rubio 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

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.