Adrian Griffin vs. Gary Payton Comparison

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

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Griffin: 1999-00 to 2007-08
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Adrian Griffin 9 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Adrian Griffin 5 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Adrian Griffin 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Adrian Griffin 0 Gary Payton 2

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

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Adrian Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Adrian Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Griffin 4.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Griffin 3.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Griffin 1.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.9 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Griffin 1,919 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Adrian Griffin 1,512 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Adrian Griffin 653 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Adrian Griffin 436 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Adrian Griffin 59 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Adrian Griffin 477 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Griffin .438 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Adrian Griffin .278 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Griffin .763 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Griffin 7.2 (2002) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Griffin 5.2 (2000) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Adrian Griffin 2.5 (2000) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Adrian Griffin 1.6 (2000) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.2 (2000) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Griffin 3.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Griffin 3.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.9 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.6 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Griffin 162 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Adrian Griffin 145 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Adrian Griffin 45 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Adrian Griffin 27 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Adrian Griffin 3 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Adrian Griffin 48 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Griffin .487 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Adrian Griffin .200 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Griffin .765 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Griffin 6.8 (2005) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Griffin 4.0 (2005) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Adrian Griffin 1.8 (2005) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Adrian Griffin 1.0 (2005) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Griffin 0.3 (2002) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)