Fred Christ vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Fred Christ 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

Fred Christ

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Christ: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Fred Christ 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Christ 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Christ 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Fred Christ 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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

Points Per Game Fred Christ 3.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Christ 1.3 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred Christ 1.2 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Christ 20 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Fred Christ 8 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Fred Christ 7 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Fred Christ 6 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Christ .278 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Fred Christ .909 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Christ 3.3 (1955) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Christ 1.3 (1955) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Fred Christ 1.2 (1955) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Christ - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Fred Christ - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Fred Christ - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Fred Christ 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Christ - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Fred Christ - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Fred Christ - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Fred Christ - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.