Tracy McGrady vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton and Tracy McGrady 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

Tracy McGrady

vs.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tracy McGrady 0 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Tracy McGrady 16 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Tracy McGrady 9 Elfrid Payton 2

All-Star Games Tracy McGrady 7 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tracy McGrady 2 Elfrid Payton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tracy McGrady 7 Elfrid Payton 0

Scoring Leader Tracy McGrady 2 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 19.6 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.6 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 4.4 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.2 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 18,381 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 5,276 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 4,161 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 1,136 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 807 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Tracy McGrady 938 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .435 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .338 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .746 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 22.2 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.7 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.0 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.1 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 1,109 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 286 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 249 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 53 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 47 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Tracy McGrady 50 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .426 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .290 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .757 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)