Anthony Johnson vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Anthony Johnson 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

Anthony Johnson

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Johnson: 1997-98 to 2009-10
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Anthony Johnson 13 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Anthony Johnson 8 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Anthony Johnson 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Johnson 4,432 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Anthony Johnson 1,358 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Anthony Johnson 2,274 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Anthony Johnson 551 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Anthony Johnson 92 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Anthony Johnson 793 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Johnson .414 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Anthony Johnson .356 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Johnson .745 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 9.2 (2006) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.8 (2005) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 4.8 (2005) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.9 (2005) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.3 (2006) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 4.8 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.6 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.5 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Johnson 484 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Anthony Johnson 163 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Anthony Johnson 222 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Anthony Johnson 52 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Anthony Johnson 10 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Anthony Johnson 100 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Johnson .404 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Anthony Johnson .321 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Johnson .721 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 20.0 (2006) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.0 (2006) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.2 (2006) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.0 (2006) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.4 (2005) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)