Kawhi Leonard vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kawhi Leonard2
Elfrid Payton0
Kawhi Leonard12
Elfrid Payton8
Kawhi Leonard10
Elfrid Payton2
Kawhi Leonard6
Elfrid Payton0

Honors and Awards

Kawhi Leonard2
Elfrid Payton0
Kawhi Leonard3
Elfrid Payton0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard5
Elfrid Payton0
Kawhi Leonard3
Elfrid Payton0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard7
Elfrid Payton0
Kawhi Leonard2
Elfrid Payton0
Kawhi Leonard1
Elfrid Payton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 20.0
Elfrid Payton 10.1

Kawhi Leonard 6.4
Elfrid Payton 4.0

Kawhi Leonard 3.0
Elfrid Payton 5.7

Kawhi Leonard 1.7
Elfrid Payton 1.2

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 13,885
Elfrid Payton 5,036

Kawhi Leonard 4,427
Elfrid Payton 2,007

Kawhi Leonard 2,113
Elfrid Payton 2,867

Kawhi Leonard 1,192
Elfrid Payton 588

Kawhi Leonard 452
Elfrid Payton 151

Kawhi Leonard 694
Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .498
Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .391
Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .862
Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)
Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)

Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)
Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)

Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)
Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)

Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)
Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)

Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)
Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 21.4
Elfrid Payton 1.3

Kawhi Leonard 7.8
Elfrid Payton 0.0

Kawhi Leonard 2.9
Elfrid Payton 1.0

Kawhi Leonard 1.8
Elfrid Payton 0.3

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 2,934
Elfrid Payton 5

Kawhi Leonard 1,073
Elfrid Payton 0

Kawhi Leonard 395
Elfrid Payton 4

Kawhi Leonard 244
Elfrid Payton 1

Kawhi Leonard 93
Elfrid Payton 0

Kawhi Leonard 137
Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .512
Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .402
Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .845
Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)
Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)

Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)
Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)

Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)
Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)

Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)
Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)

Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)
Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)