Elgin Baylor vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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.

Samaki Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Samaki Walker 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Samaki Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 316

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 21

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)

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.