Chris Garner vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Chris Garner 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

Chris Garner

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Garner: 1997-98 to 2000-01
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Chris Garner 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Garner 1.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner 0.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Chris Garner 1.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Chris Garner 0.6 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Garner 72 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Chris Garner 36 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Chris Garner 63 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Chris Garner 28 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Chris Garner 5 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Chris Garner 46 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Garner .280 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Chris Garner .190 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Chris Garner .615 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Garner 2.4 (2001) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner 1.5 (2001) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Chris Garner 2.3 (2001) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Chris Garner 0.9 (2001) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner 0.1 (2001) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Garner - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Chris Garner - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Chris Garner - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Chris Garner - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Chris Garner - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Chris Garner 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Garner - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Chris Garner - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Chris Garner - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Chris Garner - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)