Bruce Flowers vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bruce Flowers 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

Bruce Flowers

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruce Flowers: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Bruce Flowers 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Flowers 4.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Flowers 3.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.4 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Flowers 261 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Bruce Flowers 180 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Bruce Flowers 47 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Bruce Flowers 19 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Bruce Flowers 12 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Bruce Flowers 53 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Flowers .534 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Bruce Flowers .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Flowers .774 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Flowers 4.9 (1983) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Flowers 3.4 (1983) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.9 (1983) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.4 (1983) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Flowers 0.2 (1983) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Bruce Flowers 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Flowers - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)