Tom Payne vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Tom Payne 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

Tom Payne

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Payne 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Tom Payne 1 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Tom Payne 1 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Tom Payne 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 119 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 69 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Tom Payne 15 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Tom Payne 29 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne .437 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .630 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 (1972) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 (1972) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 (1972) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 4 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 4 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Tom Payne 0 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Tom Payne 1 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne 1.000 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .400 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 (1972) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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.