Sam Cassell vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Sam Cassell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Sam Cassell:
1993-94 to 2007-08
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Cassell3
Elfrid Payton0
Sam Cassell15
Elfrid Payton8
Sam Cassell11
Elfrid Payton2
Sam Cassell1
Elfrid Payton0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Cassell1
Elfrid Payton0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 15.7
Elfrid Payton 10.1

Sam Cassell 3.2
Elfrid Payton 4.0

Sam Cassell 6.0
Elfrid Payton 5.7

Sam Cassell 1.1
Elfrid Payton 1.2

Sam Cassell 0.2
Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 15,635
Elfrid Payton 5,036

Sam Cassell 3,221
Elfrid Payton 2,007

Sam Cassell 5,939
Elfrid Payton 2,867

Sam Cassell 1,058
Elfrid Payton 588

Sam Cassell 163
Elfrid Payton 151

Sam Cassell 993
Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .454
Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .331
Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .861
Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 19.8
(2004)
Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)

Sam Cassell 4.4
(2003)
Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)

Sam Cassell 1.6
(1998)
Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)

Sam Cassell 0.3
(1997)
Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 12.2
Elfrid Payton 1.3

Sam Cassell 2.6
Elfrid Payton 0.0

Sam Cassell 4.4
Elfrid Payton 1.0

Sam Cassell 0.8
Elfrid Payton 0.3

Sam Cassell 0.1
Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 1,656
Elfrid Payton 5

Sam Cassell 349
Elfrid Payton 0

Sam Cassell 592
Elfrid Payton 4

Sam Cassell 105
Elfrid Payton 1

Sam Cassell 19
Elfrid Payton 0

Sam Cassell 136
Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .414
Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .363
Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .847
Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 18.0
(2006)
Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)

Sam Cassell 4.6
(2001)
Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)

Sam Cassell 1.1
(2001)
Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)

Sam Cassell 0.3
(1998)
Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)