Malcolm Brogdon vs. Mel Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Payton and Malcolm Brogdon 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

Malcolm Brogdon

vs.

Mel Payton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malcolm Brogdon 0 Mel Payton 0

NBA Seasons Malcolm Brogdon 8 Mel Payton 2

Playoffs Played Malcolm Brogdon 5 Mel Payton 2

All-Star Games Malcolm Brogdon 0 Mel Payton 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Malcolm Brogdon 1 Mel Payton 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 15.4 Mel Payton 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 4.2 Mel Payton 3.6

Assists Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 4.7 Mel Payton 1.1

Steals Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.8 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.2 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Brogdon 6,772 Mel Payton 595

Total Rebounds Malcolm Brogdon 1,826 Mel Payton 396

Total Assists Malcolm Brogdon 2,058 Mel Payton 126

Total Steals Malcolm Brogdon 357 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Malcolm Brogdon 103 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Malcolm Brogdon 439 Mel Payton 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .464 Mel Payton .363

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .391 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .873 Mel Payton .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 21.2 (2021) Mel Payton 7.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 5.3 (2021) Mel Payton 4.7 (1953)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 7.1 (2020) Mel Payton 1.2 (1953)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 1.1 (2017) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.4 (2022) Mel Payton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 12.0 Mel Payton 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 3.9 Mel Payton 1.8

Assists Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 3.7 Mel Payton 0.2

Steals Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.4 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.2 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Brogdon 518 Mel Payton 25

Total Rebounds Malcolm Brogdon 167 Mel Payton 9

Total Assists Malcolm Brogdon 157 Mel Payton 1

Total Steals Malcolm Brogdon 16 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Malcolm Brogdon 8 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Malcolm Brogdon 43 Mel Payton 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .421 Mel Payton .421

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .378 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Brogdon .821 Mel Payton .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 21.5 (2020) Mel Payton 10.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 4.9 (2019) Mel Payton 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 10.0 (2020) Mel Payton 0.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 1.0 (2020) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Brogdon 0.3 (2017) 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.