Dan Majerle vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Dan Majerle 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

Dan Majerle

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Majerle: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Dan Majerle 14 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Dan Majerle 13 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Dan Majerle 3 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Majerle 2 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Dan Majerle 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Majerle 11.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dan Majerle 4.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Dan Majerle 2.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Dan Majerle 1.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dan Majerle 0.4 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Majerle 10,925 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Dan Majerle 4,265 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Dan Majerle 2,755 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Dan Majerle 1,194 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Dan Majerle 360 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Dan Majerle 955 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Majerle .431 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Dan Majerle .358 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Dan Majerle .741 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Majerle 17.3 (1992) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Majerle 5.9 (1990) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dan Majerle 4.1 (1995) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dan Majerle 1.7 (1993) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dan Majerle 0.5 (1994) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Majerle 11.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dan Majerle 5.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Dan Majerle 2.5 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Dan Majerle 1.3 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Majerle 0.4 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Majerle 1,441 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Dan Majerle 609 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Dan Majerle 304 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Dan Majerle 164 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Dan Majerle 52 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Dan Majerle 123 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Majerle .416 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Dan Majerle .353 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Dan Majerle .753 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Majerle 18.6 (1992) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Majerle 7.0 (2000) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dan Majerle 3.7 (1993) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dan Majerle 2.1 (2000) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dan Majerle 1.2 (1993) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)