Elfrid Payton vs Michael Carter-Williams

Elfrid PaytonMichael Carter-Williams

Elfrid Payton and Michael Carter-Williams compared on their NBA careers: Elfrid Payton played 9 seasons, 2014-15 to 2024-25, Michael Carter-Williams 9 seasons, 2013-14 to 2022-23. Elfrid Payton averaged 9.8 points a game to Michael Carter-Williams's 10.2.

Who has the better career numbers?

Elfrid Payton and Michael Carter-Williams career per game
524GP395
26.5MIN25.2
9.8PTS10.2
4REB4.3
5.8AST4.3
1.2STL1.3
0.3BLK0.5
44.4FG%40.2
28.63P%25.6
62.3FT%70.5
48.6TS%47.3

Career totals

Elfrid Payton and Michael Carter-Williams career totals
5,121PTS4,040
2,086REB1,718
3,033AST1,708
612STL498
162BLK215
44.4FG%40.2
28.63P%25.6
62.3FT%70.5
48.6TS%47.3

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Elfrid Payton and Michael Carter-Williams postseason
4GP16
5.3MIN21
1.3PTS7.5
0REB3.2
1AST2.9
0.3STL0.8
0BLK0.4
25FG%41.1
03P%14.3
50FT%66.7
28.2TS%44.6

Where each stands all time

Elfrid Payton and Michael Carter-Williams all-time places
Elfrid PaytonAll-time rankMichael Carter-Williams
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
  • Michael Carter-Williams: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team, Rookie of the Year

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 Michael Carter-Williams season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2014-158.94.36.52013-1416.76.26.3
2nd2015-1610.73.66.42014-1514.65.36.7
3rd2016-1712.84.76.52015-1611.55.15.2
4th2017-1812.74.36.22016-176.63.42.5
5th2018-1910.65.27.62017-184.62.72.2
6th2019-20104.77.22018-194.82.52.5
7th2020-2110.13.43.22019-207.23.32.4
8th2021-2231.822020-218.84.54.2
9th2024-253.53.36.92022-234.31.31.8

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST