Elgin Baylor vs. Sherman Douglas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sherman Douglas 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.

Sherman Douglas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Sherman Douglas: 1989-90 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Sherman Douglas 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Sherman Douglas 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Sherman Douglas 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Sherman Douglas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Sherman Douglas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Sherman Douglas 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Sherman Douglas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Sherman Douglas 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Sherman Douglas 2.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Sherman Douglas 5.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Sherman Douglas 8,425

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Sherman Douglas 1,672

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Sherman Douglas 4,536

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 785

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 76

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Sherman Douglas 765

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Sherman Douglas .484

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas .267

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Sherman Douglas .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Sherman Douglas 18.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Sherman Douglas 2.9 (1991)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Sherman Douglas 8.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Sherman Douglas 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Sherman Douglas 3.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Sherman Douglas 6.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Sherman Douglas 178

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Sherman Douglas 58

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Sherman Douglas 106

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 14

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 1

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Sherman Douglas 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Sherman Douglas .401

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas .273

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Sherman Douglas .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Sherman Douglas 18.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Sherman Douglas 6.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Sherman Douglas 9.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 2.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Sherman Douglas 0.3 (1995)

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.