Bob Carrington vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bob Carrington that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Carrington:
1977-78 to 1979-80
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton1
Bob Carrington2
Gary Payton17
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton15
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton9
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton9
Bob Carrington0 *
Gary Payton1
Bob Carrington0
Gary Payton1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carrington 8.2
Gary Payton 16.3

Bob Carrington 2.3
Gary Payton 3.9

Bob Carrington 1.5
Gary Payton 6.7

Bob Carrington 0.8
Gary Payton 1.8

Bob Carrington 0.3
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Carrington 672
Gary Payton 21,813

Bob Carrington 187
Gary Payton 5,269

Bob Carrington 120
Gary Payton 8,966

Bob Carrington 69
Gary Payton 2,445

Bob Carrington 24
Gary Payton 285

Bob Carrington 82
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carrington .428
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carrington .000
*
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carrington .760
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Carrington 8.8
(1978)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Bob Carrington 2.4
(1978)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Bob Carrington 1.6
(1978)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Bob Carrington 0.9
(1978)
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Bob Carrington 0.3
(1978)
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 14.0

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 3.7

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 5.3

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 1.4

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 2,155

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 575

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 811

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 216

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 32

Bob Carrington 0
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carrington -
*
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Bob Carrington -
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.