Gary Payton vs. Chet Walker Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Walker and Gary Payton 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
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Chet Walker:
1962-63 to 1974-75
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Honors and Awards |
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| Gary Payton | 2 |
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| Chet Walker | 0 | |
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| Gary Payton | 1 |
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| Chet Walker | 0 | |
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| Gary Payton | 1 |
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| Chet Walker | 0 | |
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* 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 |
| Gary Payton |
16.3 | | |
| Chet Walker |
18.2 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.9 | | |
| Chet Walker |
7.1 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.7 | | |
| Chet Walker |
2.1 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.8 | | |
| Chet Walker |
0.7 | |   *
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Chet Walker |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
21,813 | | |
| Chet Walker |
18,831 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5,269 | | |
| Chet Walker |
7,314 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
8,966 | | |
| Chet Walker |
2,126 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
2,445 | | |
| Chet Walker |
117 | | *
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| Gary Payton |
285 | | |
| Chet Walker |
10 | | *
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| Gary Payton |
1,335 | | |
| Chet Walker |
1,032 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.466 | | |
| Chet Walker |
.470 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.317 | | |
| Chet Walker |
- | |  n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
.729 | | |
| Chet Walker |
.796 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
24.2 | | (2000) | |
| Chet Walker |
22.0 | | (1972) | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.5 | | (2000) | |
| Chet Walker |
10.3 | | (1964) | |
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| Gary Payton |
9.0 | | (2002) | |
| Chet Walker |
2.5 | | (1966) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.9 | | (1996) | |
| Chet Walker |
0.8 | | (1974) | *
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| Gary Payton |
0.3 | | (2001) | |
| Chet Walker |
0.1 | | (1975) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton |
14.0 | | |
| Chet Walker |
18.2 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.7 | | |
| Chet Walker |
7.0 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5.3 | | |
| Chet Walker |
2.0 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.4 | | |
| Chet Walker |
1.0 | | *
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Chet Walker |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
2,155 | | |
| Chet Walker |
1,916 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
575 | | |
| Chet Walker |
737 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
811 | | |
| Chet Walker |
212 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
216 | | |
| Chet Walker |
23 | | *
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| Gary Payton |
32 | | |
| Chet Walker |
2 | | *
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| Gary Payton |
154 | | |
| Chet Walker |
105 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.441 | | |
| Chet Walker |
.449 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.315 | | |
| Chet Walker |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
.706 | | |
| Chet Walker |
.787 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
25.8 | | (2000) | |
| Chet Walker |
21.7 | | (1967) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.6 | | (2002) | |
| Chet Walker |
10.4 | | (1964) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.7 | | (2003) | |
| Chet Walker |
3.1 | | (1971) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.2 | | (1997) | |
| Chet Walker |
1.0 | | (1975) | *
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| Gary Payton |
0.4 | | (2002) | |
| Chet Walker |
0.1 | | (1974) | *
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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. |
