C.J. McCollum vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and C.J. McCollum 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

C.J. McCollum
vs.
Gary Payton
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
C.J. McCollum:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons
NBA Championships
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton1
NBA Seasons
C.J. McCollum11
Gary Payton17
Playoffs Played
C.J. McCollum10
Gary Payton15
All-Star Games
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive 1st Team
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton9
Defensive Player
of The Year
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton1
Steals Leader
C.J. McCollum0
Gary Payton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game
C.J. McCollum 19.5
Gary Payton 16.3
Rebounds Per Game
C.J. McCollum 3.6
Gary Payton 3.9
Assists Per Game
C.J. McCollum 3.8
Gary Payton 6.7
Steals Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.9
Gary Payton 1.8
Blocks Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.4
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points
C.J. McCollum 14,231
Gary Payton 21,813
Total Rebounds
C.J. McCollum 2,655
Gary Payton 5,269
Total Assists
C.J. McCollum 2,778
Gary Payton 8,966
Total Steals
C.J. McCollum 658
Gary Payton 2,445
Total Blocks
C.J. McCollum 302
Gary Payton 285
Total Games
C.J. McCollum 731
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
C.J. McCollum .454
Gary Payton .466
3-Point Percentage
C.J. McCollum .399
Gary Payton .317
Free Throw Percentage
C.J. McCollum .806
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game
C.J. McCollum 23.1
(2021)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)
Rebounds Per Game
C.J. McCollum 4.4
(2023)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)
Assists Per Game
C.J. McCollum 5.7
(2023)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)
Steals Per Game
C.J. McCollum 1.2
(2016)
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)
Blocks Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.6
(2024)
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game
C.J. McCollum 20.1
Gary Payton 14.0
Rebounds Per Game
C.J. McCollum 4.4
Gary Payton 3.7
Assists Per Game
C.J. McCollum 3.0
Gary Payton 5.3
Steals Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.8
Gary Payton 1.4
Blocks Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.5
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points
C.J. McCollum 1,308
Gary Payton 2,155
Total Rebounds
C.J. McCollum 286
Gary Payton 575
Total Assists
C.J. McCollum 196
Gary Payton 811
Total Steals
C.J. McCollum 54
Gary Payton 216
Total Blocks
C.J. McCollum 31
Gary Payton 32
Total Games
C.J. McCollum 65
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
C.J. McCollum .433
Gary Payton .441
3-Point Percentage
C.J. McCollum .372
Gary Payton .315
Free Throw Percentage
C.J. McCollum .766
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game
C.J. McCollum 25.3
(2018)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)
Rebounds Per Game
C.J. McCollum 6.7
(2022)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)
Assists Per Game
C.J. McCollum 5.0
(2024)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)
Steals Per Game
C.J. McCollum 2.0
(2024)
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)
Blocks Per Game
C.J. McCollum 0.8
(2022)
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)
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