Allen Murphy vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Allen Murphy 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

Allen Murphy

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Murphy: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Allen Murphy 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Allen Murphy 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Allen Murphy 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 Allen Murphy 2.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Allen Murphy 2.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Murphy 5 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Allen Murphy 4 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Allen Murphy 2 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Murphy .200 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Allen Murphy - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Allen Murphy .429 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Murphy 2.5 (1977) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Murphy 2.0 (1977) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 (1977) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 (1977) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Allen Murphy 0.0 (1977) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Allen Murphy 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Murphy - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Allen Murphy - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Allen Murphy - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Allen Murphy - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.