Tom Payne vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Tom Payne 1 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Tom Payne 1 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Payne 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 119 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 69 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Tom Payne 15 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Tom Payne 29 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne .437 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .630 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 (1972) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 (1972) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 (1972) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 4 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 4 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Tom Payne 0 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Tom Payne 1 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne 1.000 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .400 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 (1972) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.