Connie Hawkins vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Connie Hawkins 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
Connie Hawkins:
1969-70 to 1975-76
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Connie Hawkins0
Gary Payton1
Connie Hawkins7
Gary Payton17
Connie Hawkins2
Gary Payton15
Connie Hawkins4
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Connie Hawkins1
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Hawkins1
Gary Payton9
Connie Hawkins0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Hawkins0
Gary Payton9
Connie Hawkins0 *
Gary Payton1
Connie Hawkins0 *
Gary Payton1
* Notes: 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

Connie Hawkins 16.5
Gary Payton 16.3

Connie Hawkins 8.0
Gary Payton 3.9

Connie Hawkins 4.1
Gary Payton 6.7

Connie Hawkins 1.2
*
Gary Payton 1.8

Connie Hawkins 0.8
*
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Connie Hawkins 8,233
Gary Payton 21,813

Connie Hawkins 3,971
Gary Payton 5,269

Connie Hawkins 2,052
Gary Payton 8,966

Connie Hawkins 244
*
Gary Payton 2,445

Connie Hawkins 150
*
Gary Payton 285

Connie Hawkins 499
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Hawkins .467
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Connie Hawkins -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Connie Hawkins .785
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Connie Hawkins 24.6
(1970)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Connie Hawkins 10.4
(1970)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Connie Hawkins 5.2
(1974)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Connie Hawkins 1.4
(1974)
*
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Connie Hawkins 1.0
(1974)
*
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Connie Hawkins 19.3
Gary Payton 14.0

Connie Hawkins 11.4
Gary Payton 3.7

Connie Hawkins 4.8
Gary Payton 5.3

Connie Hawkins 1.4
*
Gary Payton 1.4

Connie Hawkins 0.2
*
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Connie Hawkins 232
Gary Payton 2,155

Connie Hawkins 137
Gary Payton 575

Connie Hawkins 57
Gary Payton 811

Connie Hawkins 7
*
Gary Payton 216

Connie Hawkins 1
*
Gary Payton 32

Connie Hawkins 12
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Hawkins .395
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Connie Hawkins -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Connie Hawkins .815
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Connie Hawkins 25.4
(1970)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Connie Hawkins 13.9
(1970)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Connie Hawkins 5.9
(1970)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Connie Hawkins 1.4
(1974)
*
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Connie Hawkins 0.2
(1974)
*
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.