Kai Jones vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Kai Jones 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

Kai Jones

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kai Jones: 2021-22 to 2022-23
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Kai Jones 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kai Jones 2.7 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones 2.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones 0.5 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kai Jones 179 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Kai Jones 134 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Kai Jones 19 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Kai Jones 18 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Kai Jones 32 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Kai Jones 67 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kai Jones .567 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Kai Jones .238 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Kai Jones .647 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kai Jones 3.4 (2023) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones 2.7 (2023) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Kai Jones 0.3 (2023) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Kai Jones 0.4 (2023) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones 0.7 (2023) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kai Jones - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Kai Jones - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Kai Jones - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Kai Jones - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Kai Jones - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Kai Jones 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kai Jones - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Kai Jones - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Kai Jones - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kai Jones - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)