Elfrid Payton vs Markelle Fultz

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz compared on their NBA careers: Elfrid Payton played 9 seasons, 2014-15 to 2024-25, Markelle Fultz 9 seasons, 2017-18 to 2025-26. Elfrid Payton averaged 9.8 points a game to Markelle Fultz's 10.2.

Who has the better career numbers?

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz career per game

524	GP	260
26.5	MIN	23.7
9.8	PTS	10.2
4	REB	3.1
5.8	AST	4.3
1.2	STL	1.1
0.3	BLK	0.3
44.4	FG%	46.9
28.6	3P%	28
62.3	FT%	73.2
48.6	TS%	51.2

Career totals

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz career totals

5,121	PTS	2,660
2,086	REB	818
3,033	AST	1,119
612	STL	288
162	BLK	70
44.4	FG%	46.9
28.6	3P%	28
62.3	FT%	73.2
48.6	TS%	51.2

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz postseason

4	GP	15
5.3	MIN	18.4
1.3	PTS	7.3
0	REB	1.9
1	AST	2.6
0.3	STL	0.7
0	BLK	0.2
25	FG%	44.6
0	3P%	35.3
50	FT%	70
28.2	TS%	50.1

Where each stands all time

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz all-time places
Elfrid Payton	All-time rank	Markelle Fultz
186th (3,033)	Assists	—

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Elfrid Payton: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team
Markelle Fultz: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Elfrid Payton and Markelle Fultz season by season

1st	2014-15	8.9	4.3	6.5	2017-18	7.1	3.1	3.8
2nd	2015-16	10.7	3.6	6.4	2018-19	8.2	3.7	3.1
3rd	2016-17	12.8	4.7	6.5	2019-20	12.1	3.3	5.1
4th	2017-18	12.7	4.3	6.2	2020-21	12.9	3.1	5.4
5th	2018-19	10.6	5.2	7.6	2021-22	10.8	2.7	5.5
6th	2019-20	10	4.7	7.2	2022-23	14	3.9	5.7
7th	2020-21	10.1	3.4	3.2	2023-24	7.8	3.2	2.8
8th	2021-22	3	1.8	2	2024-25	2.9	1	1.3
9th	2024-25	3.5	3.3	6.9	2025-26	0.8	0.2	1.6

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST