Elfrid Payton vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Elfrid Payton 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
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2024-25
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elfrid Payton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Elfrid Payton 9 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Elfrid Payton 2 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Elfrid Payton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elfrid Payton 9.8 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Elfrid Payton 4.0 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Elfrid Payton 5.8 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Elfrid Payton 1.2 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.3 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elfrid Payton 5,121 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Elfrid Payton 2,086 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Elfrid Payton 3,033 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Elfrid Payton 612 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Elfrid Payton 162 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Elfrid Payton 524 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elfrid Payton .444 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Elfrid Payton .286 Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Elfrid Payton .623 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elfrid Payton 1.3 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.0 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Elfrid Payton 1.0 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.3 Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.0 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elfrid Payton 5 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Elfrid Payton 0 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Elfrid Payton 4 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Elfrid Payton 1 Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Elfrid Payton 0 Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Elfrid Payton 4 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elfrid Payton .250 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Elfrid Payton - Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Elfrid Payton .500 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)