Brook Lopez vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Brook Lopez 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 17 Elfrid Payton 9

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 9 Elfrid Payton 2

NBA Cups Won Brook Lopez 1 * Elfrid Payton 0 *

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Elfrid Payton 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 15.9 Elfrid Payton 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.1 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.5 Elfrid Payton 5.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 17,517 Elfrid Payton 5,121

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,737 Elfrid Payton 2,086

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,614 Elfrid Payton 3,033

Total Steals Brook Lopez 633 Elfrid Payton 612

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 2,060 Elfrid Payton 162

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,105 Elfrid Payton 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .497 Elfrid Payton .444

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .352 Elfrid Payton .286

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .797 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.1 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 5.8 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,252 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 515 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Brook Lopez 76 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Brook Lopez 57 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 149 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Brook Lopez 89 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .331 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .828 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)