Elgin Baylor vs. Steve Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Patterson 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.

Steve Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Steve Patterson: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Steve Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Steve Patterson 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Steve Patterson 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Steve Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Steve Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Steve Patterson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Steve Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Steve Patterson 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Steve Patterson 4.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Steve Patterson 1.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Steve Patterson 1,552

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Steve Patterson 1,632

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Steve Patterson 443

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 85 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 94 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Steve Patterson 350

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Steve Patterson .403

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Steve Patterson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Steve Patterson 7.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Steve Patterson 8.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Steve Patterson 2.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Steve Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Steve Patterson -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Steve Patterson -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Steve Patterson -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Steve Patterson -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Steve Patterson -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Steve Patterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Steve Patterson -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Steve Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Steve Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Steve Patterson -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Steve Patterson -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Steve Patterson - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.