Mel Payton vs. Pascal Siakam Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pascal Siakam 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.

Pascal Siakam

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Payton 0 Pascal Siakam 1

NBA Seasons Mel Payton 2 Pascal Siakam 8

Playoffs Played Mel Payton 2 Pascal Siakam 6

All-Star Games Mel Payton 0 Pascal Siakam 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Payton 0 Pascal Siakam 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Payton 5.4 Pascal Siakam 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 3.6 Pascal Siakam 6.6

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 1.1 Pascal Siakam 3.6

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Payton 595 Pascal Siakam 9,747

Total Rebounds Mel Payton 396 Pascal Siakam 3,643

Total Assists Mel Payton 126 Pascal Siakam 1,998

Total Steals Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 499

Total Blocks Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 332

Total Games Mel Payton 111 Pascal Siakam 551

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Payton .363 Pascal Siakam .496

3-Point Percentage Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam .330

Free Throw Percentage Mel Payton .746 Pascal Siakam .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Payton 7.1 (1953) Pascal Siakam 24.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 4.7 (1953) Pascal Siakam 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 1.2 (1953) Pascal Siakam 5.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Payton 5.0 Pascal Siakam 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 1.8 Pascal Siakam 6.6

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 0.2 Pascal Siakam 3.0

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Payton 25 Pascal Siakam 1,099

Total Rebounds Mel Payton 9 Pascal Siakam 430

Total Assists Mel Payton 1 Pascal Siakam 194

Total Steals Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 55

Total Blocks Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 39

Total Games Mel Payton 5 Pascal Siakam 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Payton .421 Pascal Siakam .476

3-Point Percentage Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam .264

Free Throw Percentage Mel Payton .900 Pascal Siakam .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Payton 10.5 (1953) Pascal Siakam 22.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Payton 3.0 (1953) Pascal Siakam 7.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Payton 0.3 (1952) Pascal Siakam 5.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Payton - n/a ** Pascal Siakam 1.0 (2022)

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.