Elgin Baylor vs. Wali Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wali Jones 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.

Wali Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Wali Jones 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Wali Jones 10

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Wali Jones 9

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Wali Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Wali Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Wali Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Wali Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Wali Jones 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Wali Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Wali Jones 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Wali Jones 6,140

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Wali Jones 1,394

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Wali Jones 1,947

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 6 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Wali Jones 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Wali Jones .409

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Wali Jones .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Wali Jones 13.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Wali Jones 3.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Wali Jones 3.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Wali Jones 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Wali Jones 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Wali Jones 2.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Wali Jones 833

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Wali Jones 166

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Wali Jones 202

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Wali Jones 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Wali Jones .406

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Wali Jones .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Wali Jones 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Wali Jones 3.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Wali Jones 4.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

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.