Bob Houbregs vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bob Houbregs 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

Bob Houbregs

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Houbregs: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Houbregs 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Bob Houbregs 5 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Bob Houbregs 3 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Bob Houbregs 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Houbregs 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Houbregs 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Houbregs 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Houbregs 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Houbregs 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Bob Houbregs 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 Bob Houbregs 9.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.8 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 2,611 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 1,552 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 500 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Bob Houbregs 281 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .404 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .721 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.2 (1957) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1957) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 2.3 (1956) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 8.8 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.9 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.6 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 202 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 135 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 36 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Bob Houbregs 23 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .424 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .739 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.0 (1957) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1956) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.7 (1955) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** 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.