Joe Dumars vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Joe Dumars 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

Joe Dumars

vs.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Elfrid Payton 2

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Elfrid Payton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)