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League elite in Assists · among guardsElfrid Payton
NOP NOP/CHA· Guard· 2024-25
1.91 m · 88 kg · 32 years old
Among the best
in the leagueno. 14among guardsAssistsno. 32among guardsBlocksno. 66among guardsSteals
in the leagueno. 14among guardsAssistsno. 32among guardsBlocksno. 66among guardsSteals
Season24 games
PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
MIN
FG%
32.8%3P%
16.7%FT%
57.1%Season by season · tap a row
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | NOPNOP/CHA | 24 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 21.3 | 32.8% | 16.7% | 57.1% |
| 2021-22 |  PHX | 50 | 3 | 1.8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 11 | 38.3% | 22.2% | 37.5% |
| 2020-21 |  NYK | 63 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 23.6 | 43.2% | 28.6% | 68.2% |
| 2019-20 | NYK | 45 | 10 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 27.7 | 43.9% | 20.3% | 57% |
| 2018-19 |  NOP | 42 | 10.6 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 29.8 | 43.4% | 31.4% | 74.3% |
| 2017-18 | ORLORL/PHX | 63 | 12.7 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 28.7 | 49.3% | 32.6% | 64.9% |
| 2016-17 |  ORL | 82 | 12.8 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 29.4 | 47.1% | 27.4% | 69.2% |
| 2015-16 | ORL | 73 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 29.4 | 43.6% | 32.6% | 58.9% |
| 2014-15 | ORL | 82 | 8.9 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 30.4 | 42.5% | 26.2% | 55.1% |
Player DNA2024-25 · vs 153 players
Career · 9 seasons
Points
09.8 per game
Rebounds
04 per game
Assists
05.8 per game
43.1%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2014–2024
PTS/game
1.4Win %
41.2%194 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play
Where he does the most damage: pick & roll (ball-handler) — below the league average (0.6 pts/possession)
Who guards him2024-25 · official matchups
Ryan Rollins39 poss0 pts/100What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.
Videosplay by play · official NBA clips
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Career highs · advanced
PER
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BPM
VORP
TS%
USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2014-152024-252024-25
Physical · Combine 2014
Wingspan203 cm
Standing reach250 cm
Max vertical90 cm
Hand length8.75″
¾ sprint3.23 s
Lane agility11.06 s
Injury history
2021-03-13hamstring · right10 days out
2021-02-25hamstring · right7 days out
2020-02-21ankle · right5 days out
2019-10-29hamstring · right37 days out
2019-02-06ankle · right16 days out
2019-01-29ankle · right24 days out
🚫 Block duels
Play by play, since 2003.
Blocks the most
Goran Dragić5
Jeff Teague4
John Wall4
Dennis Schröder4
Most blocked by
Brook Lopez9
Hassan Whiteside8
Paul Millsap7
Andre Drummond7
🧬 Physical twins
Who does he resemble? By height, weight, wingspan and reach (combine).
