Eddie Hughes vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Eddie Hughes 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

Eddie Hughes

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Hughes: 1987-88 to 1989-90
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Eddie Hughes 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Eddie Hughes 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Hughes 3.1 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Hughes 1.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Eddie Hughes 1.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Hughes 296 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Eddie Hughes 93 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Eddie Hughes 159 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Eddie Hughes 65 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Eddie Hughes 3 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Eddie Hughes 97 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Hughes .416 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Eddie Hughes .364 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Hughes .692 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Hughes 3.5 (1990) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Hughes 1.2 (1990) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Eddie Hughes 1.9 (1990) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.8 (1990) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1989) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Hughes 5 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Eddie Hughes 1 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Eddie Hughes 1 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Eddie Hughes 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Eddie Hughes 7 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Hughes .286 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Eddie Hughes .333 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Hughes - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.7 (1988) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)