Dick Miller vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Dick Miller 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

Dick Miller

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Miller: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Dick Miller 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Miller 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Miller 1.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Miller 0.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Dick Miller 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Dick Miller 0.5 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dick Miller 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Miller 8 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Dick Miller 7 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Dick Miller 5 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Dick Miller 4 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Dick Miller 8 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Miller .444 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Dick Miller .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Dick Miller - Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Miller 1.0 (1981) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Miller 0.9 (1981) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dick Miller 0.6 (1981) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dick Miller 0.5 (1981) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dick Miller 0.0 (1981) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Miller - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Dick Miller - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Dick Miller - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Dick Miller - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Dick Miller - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Dick Miller 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Miller - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Dick Miller - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Dick Miller - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dick Miller - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)