Nate Darling vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Nate Darling 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

Nate Darling

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Darling: 2020-21 to 2020-21
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Nate Darling 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Darling 1.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Nate Darling 0.0 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Darling 9 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Nate Darling 1 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Nate Darling 1 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Nate Darling 1 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Nate Darling 7 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Darling .286 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Nate Darling .286 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Nate Darling 1.000 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Darling 1.3 (2021) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Nate Darling 0.0 (2021) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Darling - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Nate Darling - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Nate Darling - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Nate Darling - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Nate Darling - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Nate Darling 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Darling - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Nate Darling - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Nate Darling - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)