Dennis Awtrey vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Dennis Awtrey that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Dennis Awtrey:
1970-71 to 1981-82
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dennis Awtrey1
Gary Payton1
Dennis Awtrey12
Gary Payton17
Dennis Awtrey6
Gary Payton15
Dennis Awtrey0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Dennis Awtrey0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Awtrey0
Gary Payton9
Dennis Awtrey0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Awtrey0
Gary Payton9
Dennis Awtrey0 *
Gary Payton1
Dennis Awtrey0 *
Gary Payton1
* Notes: 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

Dennis Awtrey 4.8
Gary Payton 16.3

Dennis Awtrey 4.6
Gary Payton 3.9

Dennis Awtrey 2.0
Gary Payton 6.7

Dennis Awtrey 0.4
*
Gary Payton 1.8

Dennis Awtrey 0.3
*
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Dennis Awtrey 3,516
Gary Payton 21,813

Dennis Awtrey 3,342
Gary Payton 5,269

Dennis Awtrey 1,467
Gary Payton 8,966

Dennis Awtrey 186
*
Gary Payton 2,445

Dennis Awtrey 182
*
Gary Payton 285

Dennis Awtrey 733
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Awtrey .459
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Awtrey -
*
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Awtrey .652
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dennis Awtrey 9.9
(1975)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Dennis Awtrey 8.6
(1975)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Dennis Awtrey 4.2
(1975)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Dennis Awtrey 0.7
(1975)
*
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Dennis Awtrey 0.6
(1975)
*
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Awtrey 3.9
Gary Payton 14.0

Dennis Awtrey 4.1
Gary Payton 3.7

Dennis Awtrey 1.4
Gary Payton 5.3

Dennis Awtrey 0.4
*
Gary Payton 1.4

Dennis Awtrey 0.3
*
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Dennis Awtrey 237
Gary Payton 2,155

Dennis Awtrey 251
Gary Payton 575

Dennis Awtrey 88
Gary Payton 811

Dennis Awtrey 17
*
Gary Payton 216

Dennis Awtrey 15
*
Gary Payton 32

Dennis Awtrey 61
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Awtrey .514
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Awtrey -
*
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Awtrey .585
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dennis Awtrey 9.0
(1973)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Dennis Awtrey 11.0
(1973)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Dennis Awtrey 4.4
(1973)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Dennis Awtrey 0.6
(1974)
*
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Dennis Awtrey 0.5
(1976)
*
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.