Gary Payton Career Stats: All-Time NBA Rankings

Explore how Gary Payton statistics rank in NBA history. See his all-time rankings in the key categories for both total numbers and per game averages across his entire NBA career, including regular season and playoffs performance.

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In his 17 seasons playing in the NBA—from 1991 to 2007—Gary Payton placed himself among the league's all-time leaders in many statistical categories.

Here you can take a look at a summary of how he ranks in NBA history in the main categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. Then you can explore in detail all his stats and their rankings.

Gary Payton Career Stats Rankings Summary

NBA Career
Totals Stats Per Game Stats
Season Playoffs Season Playoffs
Points
39th
58th
208th
+300th
Rebounds
257th
158th
+300th
+300th
Assists
11th
29th
39th
90th
Steals
5th
30th
25th
101st
Blocks
+300th
299th
+300th
+300th

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played.

Gary Payton Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

39th
in points (21,813 pts)
257th
in rebounds (5,269 trb)
11th
in assists (8,966 ast)
5th
in steals (2,445 stl)
+300th
in blocks (285 blk)
265th
in offensive rebounds (1,392 orb)
182nd
in defensive rebounds (3,877 drb)
27th
in field goals made (8,708 fgm)
32nd
in field goals attempted (18,698 fga)
128th
in 3-pointers made (1,132 3pm)
82nd
in 3-pointers attempted (3,570 3pa)
142nd
in free throws made (3,265 ftm)
117th
in free throws attempted (4,480 fta)

Games and Years:

18th
in games played (1,335 games)
59th
in seasons (17 years)

Triple-Doubles:

47th
in triple-doubles (15 games)

Rankings by Points Scored:

139th
in 40+ point games (6 games)
-
in 50+ point games (0 games)

Gary Payton Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

58th
in points (2,155 pts)
158th
in rebounds (575 trb)
29th
in assists (811 ast)
30th
in steals (216 stl)
299th
in blocks (32 blk)
152nd
in offensive rebounds (148 orb)
120th
in defensive rebounds (427 drb)
50th
in field goals made (855 fgm)
48th
in field goals attempted (1,938 fga)
70th
in 3-pointers made (137 3pm)
56th
in 3-pointers attempted (435 3pa)
137th
in free throws made (308 ftm)
122nd
in free throws attempted (436 fta)

Games and Years:

42nd
in games played (154 games)
17th
in Playoffs (15 years)

Triple-Doubles:

31st
in triple-doubles (2 games)

Rankings by Points Scored:

-
in 40+ point games (0 games)

Gary Payton Career Per Game Data,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

208th
in points per game (16.3 pts)
+300th
in rebounds per game (3.9 trb)
39th
in assists per game (6.7 ast)
25th
in steals per game (1.8 stl)
+300th
in blocks per game (0.2 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds per game (1.0 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds per game (2.9 drb)
177th
in field goals made per game (6.5 fgm)
186th
in field goals attempted per game (14.0 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made per game (0.8 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted per game (2.7 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made per game (2.4 ftm)
+300th
in free throws attempted per game (3.4 fta)

Gary Payton Career Per Game Data,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

+300th
in points per game (14.0 pts)
+300th
in rebounds per game (3.7 trb)
90th
in assists per game (5.3 ast)
101st
in steals per game (1.4 stl)
+300th
in blocks per game (0.2 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds per game (1.0 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds per game (2.8 drb)
255th
in field goals made per game (5.6 fgm)
266th
in field goals attempted per game (12.6 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made per game (0.9 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted per game (2.8 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made per game (2.0 ftm)
+300th
in free throws attempted per game (2.8 fta)

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.