Elgin Baylor vs. Royce O'Neale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Royce O'Neale 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.

Royce O'Neale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Royce O'Neale: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Royce O'Neale 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Royce O'Neale 7

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Royce O'Neale 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Royce O'Neale 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Royce O'Neale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Royce O'Neale 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Royce O'Neale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Royce O'Neale 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Royce O'Neale 4.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Royce O'Neale 2.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Royce O'Neale 3,564

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Royce O'Neale 2,524

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Royce O'Neale 1,273

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 416

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 229

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Royce O'Neale 525

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Royce O'Neale .426

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale .381

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Royce O'Neale .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Royce O'Neale 8.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Royce O'Neale 6.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Royce O'Neale 3.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.6 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Royce O'Neale 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Royce O'Neale 5.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Royce O'Neale 1.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Royce O'Neale 371

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Royce O'Neale 249

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Royce O'Neale 92

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 42

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 13

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Royce O'Neale 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Royce O'Neale .438

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale .369

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Royce O'Neale .711

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Royce O'Neale 11.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Royce O'Neale 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Royce O'Neale 3.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 1.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Royce O'Neale 0.4 (2019)

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.