John Hargis vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and John Hargis 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
John Hargis:
1949-50 to 1950-51
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Hargis0
Gary Payton1
John Hargis2
Gary Payton17
John Hargis1
Gary Payton15
John Hargis0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

John Hargis0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Hargis0
Gary Payton9
John Hargis0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Hargis0
Gary Payton9
John Hargis0 *
Gary Payton1
John Hargis0 *
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

John Hargis 8.6
Gary Payton 16.3

John Hargis 2.3
*
Gary Payton 3.9

John Hargis 1.4
Gary Payton 6.7

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

John Hargis 766
Gary Payton 21,813

John Hargis 66
*
Gary Payton 5,269

John Hargis 127
Gary Payton 8,966

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

John Hargis 89
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Hargis .400
Gary Payton .466

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Hargis .702
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Hargis 10.7
(1950)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

John Hargis 2.3
(1951)
*
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

John Hargis 1.7
(1950)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Hargis 12.4
Gary Payton 14.0

John Hargis -
*
Gary Payton 3.7

John Hargis 1.6
Gary Payton 5.3

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

John Hargis 99
Gary Payton 2,155

John Hargis 0
*
Gary Payton 575

John Hargis 13
Gary Payton 811

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

John Hargis 8
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Hargis .360
Gary Payton .441

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

Free Throw Percentage
John Hargis .745
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Hargis 12.4
(1950)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

John Hargis -
*
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

John Hargis 1.6
(1950)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

John Hargis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

John Hargis -
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.