Dean Oliver vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Dean Oliver 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

Dean Oliver

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dean Oliver: 2001-02 to 2002-03
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Dean Oliver 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Oliver 1.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dean Oliver 0.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Dean Oliver 1.3 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Dean Oliver 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dean Oliver 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Oliver 64 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Dean Oliver 24 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Dean Oliver 44 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Dean Oliver 10 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Dean Oliver 35 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Oliver .320 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Dean Oliver .158 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Dean Oliver .765 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Oliver 2.1 (2002) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Oliver 1.1 (2003) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dean Oliver 1.5 (2003) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dean Oliver 0.5 (2003) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dean Oliver 0.0 (2003) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Dean Oliver 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Oliver - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Dean Oliver - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Dean Oliver - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dean Oliver - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)