Anthony Davis vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Elfrid Payton 2

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Elfrid Payton 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Elfrid Payton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Elfrid Payton 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Elfrid Payton 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Elfrid Payton 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.1 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.8 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,566 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 705 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Anthony Davis 170 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 129 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Anthony Davis 60 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .542 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .840 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)