John Collins vs. Johnny Payak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Payak and John Collins 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
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Johnny Payak: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Seasons John Collins 9 Johnny Payak 2

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Johnny Payak 0

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.8 Johnny Payak 6.3

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.9 Johnny Payak 1.7 *

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Johnny Payak 1.9

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 7,855 Johnny Payak 753

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,921 Johnny Payak 114 *

Total Assists John Collins 715 Johnny Payak 226

Total Steals John Collins 309 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 493 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 497 Johnny Payak 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .544 Johnny Payak .321

3-Point Percentage John Collins .359 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .792 Johnny Payak .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Johnny Payak 6.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Johnny Payak 1.7 (1953) *

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2025) Johnny Payak 2.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2025) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Johnny Payak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Johnny Payak -

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Johnny Payak - *

Total Assists John Collins 27 Johnny Payak -

Total Steals John Collins 12 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 29 Johnny Payak 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Johnny Payak -

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Johnny Payak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.