Adrian Caldwell vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Adrian Caldwell 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

Adrian Caldwell

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Caldwell: 1989-90 to 1997-98
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Adrian Caldwell 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Adrian Caldwell 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Caldwell 2.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Caldwell 2.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.2 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Caldwell 390 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Adrian Caldwell 496 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Adrian Caldwell 33 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Adrian Caldwell 56 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Adrian Caldwell 41 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Adrian Caldwell 197 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Caldwell .485 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Adrian Caldwell .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Caldwell .453 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Caldwell 2.2 (1997) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Caldwell 3.7 (1997) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.3 (1997) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.5 (1991) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.4 (1990) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Caldwell 1.0 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.5 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Caldwell 2 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Adrian Caldwell 1 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Adrian Caldwell 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Adrian Caldwell 2 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Caldwell 1.000 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Adrian Caldwell - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Caldwell - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Caldwell 2.0 (1996) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Caldwell 1.0 (1996) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 (1996) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 (1996) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Caldwell 0.0 (1996) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)