Caris LeVert vs. Mel Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Payton and Caris LeVert 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

Caris LeVert

vs.

Mel Payton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caris LeVert 0 Mel Payton 0

NBA Seasons Caris LeVert 8 Mel Payton 2

Playoffs Played Caris LeVert 4 Mel Payton 2

All-Star Games Caris LeVert 0 Mel Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caris LeVert 14.1 Mel Payton 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Caris LeVert 3.9 Mel Payton 3.6

Assists Per Game Caris LeVert 4.1 Mel Payton 1.1

Steals Per Game Caris LeVert 1.1 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caris LeVert 0.4 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caris LeVert 6,498 Mel Payton 595

Total Rebounds Caris LeVert 1,778 Mel Payton 396

Total Assists Caris LeVert 1,890 Mel Payton 126

Total Steals Caris LeVert 491 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Caris LeVert 165 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Caris LeVert 460 Mel Payton 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caris LeVert .434 Mel Payton .363

3-Point Percentage Caris LeVert .341 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caris LeVert .739 Mel Payton .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caris LeVert 20.2 (2021) Mel Payton 7.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Caris LeVert 4.6 (2021) Mel Payton 4.7 (1953)

Assists Per Game Caris LeVert 5.2 (2021) Mel Payton 1.2 (1953)

Steals Per Game Caris LeVert 1.4 (2021) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caris LeVert 0.6 (2021) Mel Payton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caris LeVert 14.9 Mel Payton 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Caris LeVert 4.4 Mel Payton 1.8

Assists Per Game Caris LeVert 3.6 Mel Payton 0.2

Steals Per Game Caris LeVert 0.8 Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caris LeVert 0.4 Mel Payton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caris LeVert 372 Mel Payton 25

Total Rebounds Caris LeVert 110 Mel Payton 9

Total Assists Caris LeVert 91 Mel Payton 1

Total Steals Caris LeVert 21 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Blocks Caris LeVert 10 Mel Payton - n/a **

Total Games Caris LeVert 25 Mel Payton 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caris LeVert .431 Mel Payton .421

3-Point Percentage Caris LeVert .345 Mel Payton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caris LeVert .688 Mel Payton .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caris LeVert 21.0 (2019) Mel Payton 10.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Caris LeVert 6.0 (2020) Mel Payton 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Caris LeVert 9.5 (2020) Mel Payton 0.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Caris LeVert 1.3 (2020) Mel Payton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caris LeVert 0.5 (2024) 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.