Chuck Grigsby vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Chuck Grigsby 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

Chuck Grigsby

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Grigsby: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Chuck Grigsby 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Chuck Grigsby 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Chuck Grigsby 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Chuck Grigsby 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 Chuck Grigsby 2.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Grigsby 1.6 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Chuck Grigsby 1.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Grigsby 16 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Chuck Grigsby 11 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Chuck Grigsby 7 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Chuck Grigsby 7 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Grigsby .368 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Grigsby .250 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Grigsby 2.3 (1955) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Grigsby 1.6 (1955) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Chuck Grigsby 1.0 (1955) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Chuck Grigsby 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Chuck Grigsby - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Grigsby - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** 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.