Bob Harrison vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bob Harrison 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
Bob Harrison:
1949-50 to 1957-58
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Harrison3
Gary Payton1
Bob Harrison9
Gary Payton17
Bob Harrison7
Gary Payton15
Bob Harrison1
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Bob Harrison0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Harrison0
Gary Payton9
Bob Harrison0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Harrison0
Gary Payton9
Bob Harrison0 *
Gary Payton1
Bob Harrison0 *
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

Bob Harrison 7.2
Gary Payton 16.3

Bob Harrison 2.5
*
Gary Payton 3.9

Bob Harrison 2.7
Gary Payton 6.7

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Harrison 4,418
Gary Payton 21,813

Bob Harrison 1,358
*
Gary Payton 5,269

Bob Harrison 1,672
Gary Payton 8,966

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Bob Harrison 615
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Harrison .352
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Harrison .693
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Harrison 10.1
(1955)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Bob Harrison 3.1
(1955)
*
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Bob Harrison 3.8
(1956)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Harrison 5.7
Gary Payton 14.0

Bob Harrison 2.4
*
Gary Payton 3.7

Bob Harrison 2.0
Gary Payton 5.3

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Harrison 338
Gary Payton 2,155

Bob Harrison 113
*
Gary Payton 575

Bob Harrison 118
Gary Payton 811

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Bob Harrison 59
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Harrison .385
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Harrison .689
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Harrison 8.3
(1956)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Bob Harrison 3.9
(1951)
*
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Bob Harrison 3.6
(1956)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Bob Harrison -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Bob Harrison -
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.