Elfrid Payton vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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
Tristan Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elfrid Payton0
Tristan Thompson1
Elfrid Payton8
Tristan Thompson13
Elfrid Payton2
Tristan Thompson7
Elfrid Payton0
Tristan Thompson0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 10.1
Tristan Thompson 8.7

Elfrid Payton 4.0
Tristan Thompson 8.1

Elfrid Payton 5.7
Tristan Thompson 1.0

Elfrid Payton 1.2
Tristan Thompson 0.5

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5,036
Tristan Thompson 6,747

Elfrid Payton 2,007
Tristan Thompson 6,284

Elfrid Payton 2,867
Tristan Thompson 773

Elfrid Payton 588
Tristan Thompson 376

Elfrid Payton 151
Tristan Thompson 515

Elfrid Payton 500
Tristan Thompson 773

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .447
Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton .287
Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .623
Tristan Thompson .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)
Tristan Thompson 12.0
(2020)

Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)
Tristan Thompson 10.2
(2019)

Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)
Tristan Thompson 2.1
(2020)

Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)
Tristan Thompson 0.7
(2013)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)
Tristan Thompson 1.1
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 1.3
Tristan Thompson 7.1

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Tristan Thompson 7.8

Elfrid Payton 1.0
Tristan Thompson 0.7

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Tristan Thompson 0.3

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5
Tristan Thompson 665

Elfrid Payton 0
Tristan Thompson 733

Elfrid Payton 4
Tristan Thompson 70

Elfrid Payton 1
Tristan Thompson 29

Elfrid Payton 0
Tristan Thompson 69

Elfrid Payton 4
Tristan Thompson 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .250
Tristan Thompson .562

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton -
Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .500
Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)
Tristan Thompson 10.4
(2021)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Tristan Thompson 10.8
(2015)

Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)
Tristan Thompson 1.4
(2017)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)
Tristan Thompson 0.8
(2021)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Tristan Thompson 1.2
(2021)