Jim Barnett vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Jim Barnett 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

Jim Barnett

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnett 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnett 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Jim Barnett 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Elgin Baylor - n/a **

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.