Tom Chambers vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Tom Chambers 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

Tom Chambers

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Chambers: 1981-82 to 1997-98
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Chambers 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Tom Chambers 16 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Tom Chambers 10 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Tom Chambers 4 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Chambers 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Chambers 2 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Chambers 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Chambers 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Chambers 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Tom Chambers 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Chambers 18.1 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Chambers 6.1 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Tom Chambers 2.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Tom Chambers 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Chambers 0.6 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Chambers 20,049 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Tom Chambers 6,703 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Tom Chambers 2,283 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Tom Chambers 885 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Tom Chambers 627 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Tom Chambers 1,107 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Chambers .468 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Tom Chambers .307 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Tom Chambers .807 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Chambers 27.2 (1990) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Chambers 8.4 (1989) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tom Chambers 3.0 (1987) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tom Chambers 2.0 (1998) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Tom Chambers 0.7 (1983) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Chambers 15.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Chambers 5.3 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Tom Chambers 1.7 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Tom Chambers 0.6 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Chambers 0.6 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Chambers 1,662 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Tom Chambers 569 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Tom Chambers 183 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Tom Chambers 62 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Tom Chambers 68 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Tom Chambers 108 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Chambers .440 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Tom Chambers .303 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Tom Chambers .827 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Chambers 26.0 (1989) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Chambers 10.9 (1989) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tom Chambers 3.8 (1989) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tom Chambers 1.8 (1991) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tom Chambers 1.3 (1991) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)