Elgin Baylor vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

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

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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
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Rudy Gobert0
Elgin Baylor14
Rudy Gobert11
Elgin Baylor12
Rudy Gobert7
Elgin Baylor11
Rudy Gobert3

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Rudy Gobert0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Rudy Gobert4
Elgin Baylor0 *
Rudy Gobert6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor0
Rudy Gobert6
Elgin Baylor0 *
Rudy Gobert3
Elgin Baylor0
Rudy Gobert1
Elgin Baylor0 *
Rudy Gobert1
Elgin Baylor1
Rudy Gobert0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Rudy Gobert 12.7

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Rudy Gobert 11.8

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Rudy Gobert 1.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 0.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Rudy Gobert 9,592

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Rudy Gobert 8,915

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Rudy Gobert 996

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 520

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 1,614

Elgin Baylor 846
Rudy Gobert 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Rudy Gobert .655

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Rudy Gobert .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Rudy Gobert 13.6

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Rudy Gobert 11.4

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Rudy Gobert 1.1

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 0.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 1.7

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Rudy Gobert 732

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Rudy Gobert 613

Elgin Baylor 541
Rudy Gobert 59

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 35

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 94

Elgin Baylor 134
Rudy Gobert 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Rudy Gobert .659

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Rudy Gobert .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2023)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 1.0
(2017)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Rudy Gobert 2.6
(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.