Levi Fontaine vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Levi Fontaine 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

Levi Fontaine

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Levi Fontaine: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Levi Fontaine 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Levi Fontaine 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Levi Fontaine 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Levi Fontaine 0 * Gary Payton 1

* 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

Points Per Game Levi Fontaine 3.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Levi Fontaine 134 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Levi Fontaine 15 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Levi Fontaine 22 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Levi Fontaine 35 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Levi Fontaine .366 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Levi Fontaine .757 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Levi Fontaine 3.8 (1971) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.4 (1971) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.6 (1971) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Levi Fontaine 2.5 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Levi Fontaine 5 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Levi Fontaine 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Levi Fontaine 2 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Levi Fontaine .667 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Levi Fontaine .333 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Levi Fontaine 2.5 (1971) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.0 (1971) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Levi Fontaine 0.0 (1971) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Levi Fontaine - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** 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.