Joe Kopicki vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Joe Kopicki 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

Joe Kopicki

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Kopicki: 1982-83 to 1984-85
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Joe Kopicki 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Joe Kopicki 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Joe Kopicki 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kopicki 3.7 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kopicki 2.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.7 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kopicki 432 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Joe Kopicki 314 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Joe Kopicki 84 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Joe Kopicki 37 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Joe Kopicki 8 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Joe Kopicki 118 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kopicki .493 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Joe Kopicki .273 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kopicki .812 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kopicki 3.9 (1983) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kopicki 3.6 (1983) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.8 (1984) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.5 (1983) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 (1983) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kopicki 2.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kopicki 1.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.4 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kopicki 27 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Joe Kopicki 18 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Joe Kopicki 4 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Joe Kopicki 1 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Joe Kopicki 1 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Joe Kopicki 10 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kopicki .409 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Joe Kopicki - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kopicki .529 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kopicki 3.0 (1985) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kopicki 1.9 (1985) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.4 (1985) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 (1985) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joe Kopicki 0.1 (1985) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)