Kevin Durant vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Elfrid Payton 2

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Elfrid Payton 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Elfrid Payton 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Elfrid Payton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Elfrid Payton 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Elfrid Payton 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Elfrid Payton 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Elfrid Payton 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)