Davis Bertans vs. Mel Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Payton and Davis Bertans 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

Davis Bertans

vs.

Mel Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Davis Bertans: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Mel Payton: 1951-52 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Davis Bertans 0 Mel Payton 0

NBA Seasons Davis Bertans 8 Mel Payton 2

Playoffs Played Davis Bertans 5 Mel Payton 2

All-Star Games Davis Bertans 0 Mel Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Davis Bertans 7.7 Mel Payton 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Davis Bertans 2.4 Mel Payton 3.6

Assists Per Game Davis Bertans 0.9 Mel Payton 1.1

Steals Per Game Davis Bertans 0.4 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Davis Bertans 0.4 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Davis Bertans 3,661 Mel Payton 595

Total Rebounds Davis Bertans 1,159 Mel Payton 396

Total Assists Davis Bertans 448 Mel Payton 126

Total Steals Davis Bertans 205 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Davis Bertans 167 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Davis Bertans 475 Mel Payton 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Davis Bertans .422 Mel Payton .363

3-Point Percentage Davis Bertans .396 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Davis Bertans .863 Mel Payton .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Davis Bertans 15.4 (2020) Mel Payton 7.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Davis Bertans 4.5 (2020) Mel Payton 4.7 (1953)

Assists Per Game Davis Bertans 1.7 (2020) Mel Payton 1.2 (1953)

Steals Per Game Davis Bertans 0.7 (2020) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Davis Bertans 0.6 (2020) Mel Payton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Davis Bertans 4.0 Mel Payton 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Davis Bertans 1.7 Mel Payton 1.8

Assists Per Game Davis Bertans 0.5 Mel Payton 0.2

Steals Per Game Davis Bertans 0.3 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Davis Bertans 0.2 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Davis Bertans 179 Mel Payton 25

Total Rebounds Davis Bertans 76 Mel Payton 9

Total Assists Davis Bertans 21 Mel Payton 1

Total Steals Davis Bertans 14 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Davis Bertans 9 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Davis Bertans 45 Mel Payton 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Davis Bertans .373 Mel Payton .421

3-Point Percentage Davis Bertans .339 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Davis Bertans .780 Mel Payton .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Davis Bertans 9.3 (2021) Mel Payton 10.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Davis Bertans 2.8 (2021) Mel Payton 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Davis Bertans 1.2 (2018) Mel Payton 0.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Davis Bertans 0.4 (2022) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Davis Bertans 0.5 (2021) Mel Payton - n/a **

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.