Nathaniel Clifton vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard and Nathaniel Clifton 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
Nathaniel Clifton: 1950-51 to 1957-58
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathaniel Clifton 0 Payton Pritchard 1

NBA Seasons Nathaniel Clifton 8 Payton Pritchard 6

Playoffs Played Nathaniel Clifton 6 Payton Pritchard 5

All-Star Games Nathaniel Clifton 1 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 10.0 Payton Pritchard 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 8.2 Payton Pritchard 2.8

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.5 Payton Pritchard 2.6

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 5,444 Payton Pritchard 3,216

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 4,469 Payton Pritchard 975

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 1,367 Payton Pritchard 903

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 189

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 36

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 544 Payton Pritchard 351

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .361 Payton Pritchard .453

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .396

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .633 Payton Pritchard .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 13.1 (1955) Payton Pritchard 15.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 11.8 (1952) Payton Pritchard 5.8 (2026)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 3.4 (1952) Payton Pritchard 5.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.0 Payton Pritchard 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.3 Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.7 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 476 Payton Pritchard 416

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 495 Payton Pritchard 123

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 142 Payton Pritchard 118

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 19

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 53 Payton Pritchard 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .348 Payton Pritchard .435

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .370

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .624 Payton Pritchard .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 19.7 (1955) Payton Pritchard 11.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 12.7 (1953) Payton Pritchard 2.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 4.3 (1955) Payton Pritchard 2.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (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.