Elfrid Payton vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Elfrid 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22
Dolph Schayes:
1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elfrid Payton0
Dolph Schayes1
Elfrid Payton8
Dolph Schayes15
Elfrid Payton2
Dolph Schayes14
Elfrid Payton0
Dolph Schayes12

Honors and Awards

Elfrid Payton0
Dolph Schayes6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elfrid Payton0
Dolph Schayes12
Elfrid Payton0
Dolph Schayes1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 10.1
Dolph Schayes 18.5

Elfrid Payton 4.0
Dolph Schayes 12.1

*
Elfrid Payton 5.7
Dolph Schayes 3.1

Elfrid Payton 1.2
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 0.3
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5,036
Dolph Schayes 18,438

Elfrid Payton 2,007
Dolph Schayes 11,256

*
Elfrid Payton 2,867
Dolph Schayes 3,072

Elfrid Payton 588
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 151
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 500
Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .447
Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton .287
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .623
Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)
Dolph Schayes 24.9
(1958)

Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)
Dolph Schayes 16.4
(1951)

*
Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)
Dolph Schayes 4.0
(1950)

Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 1.3
Dolph Schayes 19.5

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Dolph Schayes 12.2

*
Elfrid Payton 1.0
Dolph Schayes 2.6

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 0.0
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5
Dolph Schayes 1,887

Elfrid Payton 0
Dolph Schayes 1,051

*
Elfrid Payton 4
Dolph Schayes 257

Elfrid Payton 1
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 0
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 4
Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .250
Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton -
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .500
Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)
Dolph Schayes 29.3
(1960)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Dolph Schayes 18.0
(1957)

*
Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)
Dolph Schayes 4.6
(1959)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Dolph Schayes -

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.