De'Andre Hunter vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and De'Andre Hunter 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
De'Andre Hunter: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons De'Andre Hunter 7 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played De'Andre Hunter 4 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader De'Andre Hunter 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 14.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.1 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 1.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Andre Hunter 5,279 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds De'Andre Hunter 1,463 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists De'Andre Hunter 559 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals De'Andre Hunter 245 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks De'Andre Hunter 102 Gary Payton 285

Total Games De'Andre Hunter 357 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Andre Hunter .449 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage De'Andre Hunter .367 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage De'Andre Hunter .823 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 17.0 (2025) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.8 (2021) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 2.1 (2026) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.8 (2021) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.5 (2021) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 14.5 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.3 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.9 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.5 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Andre Hunter 348 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds De'Andre Hunter 102 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists De'Andre Hunter 21 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals De'Andre Hunter 13 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks De'Andre Hunter 7 Gary Payton 32

Total Games De'Andre Hunter 24 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Andre Hunter .468 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage De'Andre Hunter .415 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage De'Andre Hunter .806 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 21.2 (2022) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 5.7 (2023) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 1.2 (2023) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.8 (2022) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.6 (2021) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)