Jim Holstein vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jim Holstein that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Holstein:
1952-53 to 1955-56
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Holstein2
Gary Payton1
Jim Holstein4
Gary Payton17
Jim Holstein3
Gary Payton15
Jim Holstein0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Jim Holstein0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Holstein0
Gary Payton9
Jim Holstein0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Holstein0
Gary Payton9
Jim Holstein0 *
Gary Payton1
Jim Holstein0 *
Gary Payton1
* 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

Jim Holstein 3.8
Gary Payton 16.3

Jim Holstein 2.9
Gary Payton 3.9

Jim Holstein 1.1
Gary Payton 6.7

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Holstein 859
Gary Payton 21,813

Jim Holstein 659
Gary Payton 5,269

Jim Holstein 249
Gary Payton 8,966

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Jim Holstein 225
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Holstein .323
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Holstein .647
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Holstein 4.5
(1955)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Jim Holstein 3.3
(1955)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Jim Holstein 1.4
(1956)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Holstein 4.3
Gary Payton 14.0

Jim Holstein 3.0
Gary Payton 3.7

Jim Holstein 0.9
Gary Payton 5.3

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Holstein 138
Gary Payton 2,155

Jim Holstein 95
Gary Payton 575

Jim Holstein 28
Gary Payton 811

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Jim Holstein 32
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Holstein .395
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Holstein .655
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Holstein 5.7
(1955)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Jim Holstein 4.3
(1955)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Jim Holstein 0.9
(1953)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Jim Holstein -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Jim Holstein -
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.