John Mahnken vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and John Mahnken 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

John Mahnken

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mahnken: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mahnken 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons John Mahnken 7 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played John Mahnken 4 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games John Mahnken 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Mahnken 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Mahnken 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team John Mahnken 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Mahnken 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year John Mahnken 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader John Mahnken 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 5.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 2.9 * Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.3 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 2,388 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 533 * Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists John Mahnken 539 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games John Mahnken 414 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .272 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .650 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 9.4 (1949) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.8 (1951) * Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 2.2 (1949) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 4.3 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.3 * Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 78 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 40 * Gary Payton 575

Total Assists John Mahnken 19 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games John Mahnken 18 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .211 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .800 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 10.3 (1947) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.7 (1951) * Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 3.0 (1951) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.