Mel Payton vs. Dennis Schroder Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Schroder and Mel 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

Mel Payton

vs.

Dennis Schroder

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Payton: 1951-52 to 1952-53
Dennis Schroder: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Payton 0 Dennis Schroder 0

NBA Seasons Mel Payton 2 Dennis Schroder 11

Playoffs Played Mel Payton 2 Dennis Schroder 8

All-Star Games Mel Payton 0 Dennis Schroder 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Payton 5.4 Dennis Schroder 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 3.6 Dennis Schroder 2.9

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 1.1 Dennis Schroder 4.8

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Payton 595 Dennis Schroder 10,758

Total Rebounds Mel Payton 396 Dennis Schroder 2,236

Total Assists Mel Payton 126 Dennis Schroder 3,693

Total Steals Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 628

Total Blocks Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 109

Total Games Mel Payton 111 Dennis Schroder 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Payton .363 Dennis Schroder .434

3-Point Percentage Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder .342

Free Throw Percentage Mel Payton .746 Dennis Schroder .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Payton 7.1 (1953) Dennis Schroder 19.4 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 4.7 (1953) Dennis Schroder 3.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 1.2 (1953) Dennis Schroder 6.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.2 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Payton 5.0 Dennis Schroder 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 1.8 Dennis Schroder 2.3

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 0.2 Dennis Schroder 3.7

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Payton 25 Dennis Schroder 808

Total Rebounds Mel Payton 9 Dennis Schroder 155

Total Assists Mel Payton 1 Dennis Schroder 249

Total Steals Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 49

Total Blocks Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 6

Total Games Mel Payton 5 Dennis Schroder 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Payton .421 Dennis Schroder .420

3-Point Percentage Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder .325

Free Throw Percentage Mel Payton .900 Dennis Schroder .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Payton 10.5 (1953) Dennis Schroder 24.7 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 3.0 (1953) Dennis Schroder 3.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 0.3 (1952) Dennis Schroder 7.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Dennis Schroder 0.2 (2023)

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.