Zach LaVine vs. Johnny Payak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Payak and Zach LaVine 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
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2025-26
Johnny Payak: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 12 Johnny Payak 2

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Johnny Payak 0

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.8 Johnny Payak 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.0 Johnny Payak 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Johnny Payak 1.9

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 14,044 Johnny Payak 753

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,733 Johnny Payak 114 *

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,646 Johnny Payak 226

Total Steals Zach LaVine 588 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 187 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 676 Johnny Payak 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .470 Johnny Payak .321

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .391 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Johnny Payak .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Johnny Payak 6.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Johnny Payak 1.7 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Johnny Payak 2.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Johnny Payak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Johnny Payak -

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Johnny Payak - *

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Johnny Payak -

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Johnny Payak 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Johnny Payak -

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Johnny Payak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) Johnny Payak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.