Cliff Barker vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Cliff Barker 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

Cliff Barker

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Barker: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Barker 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Cliff Barker 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Cliff Barker 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Cliff Barker 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cliff Barker 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Barker 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Cliff Barker 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Barker 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Cliff Barker 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Cliff Barker 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 Cliff Barker 3.7 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 * Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 557 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 181 * Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Cliff Barker 294 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Cliff Barker 149 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .316 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .662 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 (1952) * Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.2 (1950) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 4.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 * Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.6 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 42 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 15 * Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Cliff Barker 23 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Cliff Barker 9 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .320 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .556 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 (1951) * Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 3.3 (1951) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.