Bill Gabor vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bill Gabor 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

Bill Gabor

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Gabor: 1949-50 to 1954-55
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Gabor 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Bill Gabor 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Bill Gabor 5 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Bill Gabor 1 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Gabor 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Gabor 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Gabor 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Gabor 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Gabor 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Bill Gabor 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 9.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 1.8 * Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Gabor 2,997 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Bill Gabor 448 * Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Bill Gabor 626 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Bill Gabor 307 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Gabor .344 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Bill Gabor .737 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 11.3 (1951) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.5 (1951) * Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 3.7 (1955) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 7.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.2 * Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Gabor 267 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Bill Gabor 57 * Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Bill Gabor 74 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Bill Gabor 36 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Gabor .310 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Bill Gabor .728 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 9.0 (1953) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.9 (1951) * Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.6 (1951) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.