Earl Cureton vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Payton Pritchard 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Payton Pritchard 185

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Payton Pritchard 74

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Payton Pritchard 76

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Payton Pritchard 10

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Payton Pritchard 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Payton Pritchard .330

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Payton Pritchard .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Payton Pritchard 4.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Payton Pritchard 2.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)