Caron Butler vs. Gary Payton Comparison

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

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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
Caron Butler:
2002-03 to 2015-16
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Caron Butler1
Gary Payton1
Caron Butler14
Gary Payton17
Caron Butler7
Gary Payton15
Caron Butler2
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Caron Butler0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Caron Butler0
Gary Payton9
Caron Butler0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Caron Butler0
Gary Payton9
Caron Butler0
Gary Payton1
Caron Butler0
Gary Payton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Caron Butler 14.1
Gary Payton 16.3

Caron Butler 5.0
Gary Payton 3.9

Caron Butler 2.3
Gary Payton 6.7

Caron Butler 1.3
Gary Payton 1.8

Caron Butler 0.2
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Caron Butler 12,430
Gary Payton 21,813

Caron Butler 4,387
Gary Payton 5,269

Caron Butler 2,007
Gary Payton 8,966

Caron Butler 1,163
Gary Payton 2,445

Caron Butler 216
Gary Payton 285

Caron Butler 881
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caron Butler .434
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Caron Butler .348
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Caron Butler .847
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Caron Butler 20.8
(2009)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Caron Butler 7.4
(2007)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Caron Butler 4.9
(2008)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Caron Butler 2.2
(2008)
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Caron Butler 0.4
(2003)
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Caron Butler 11.7
Gary Payton 14.0

Caron Butler 5.3
Gary Payton 3.7

Caron Butler 1.6
Gary Payton 5.3

Caron Butler 1.1
Gary Payton 1.4

Caron Butler 0.4
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Caron Butler 758
Gary Payton 2,155

Caron Butler 346
Gary Payton 575

Caron Butler 103
Gary Payton 811

Caron Butler 73
Gary Payton 216

Caron Butler 23
Gary Payton 32

Caron Butler 65
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caron Butler .399
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Caron Butler .286
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Caron Butler .838
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Caron Butler 19.7
(2010)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Caron Butler 10.5
(2006)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Caron Butler 3.8
(2008)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Caron Butler 2.2
(2004)
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Caron Butler 0.8
(2010)
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)