Gary Payton vs. Cal Ramsey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cal Ramsey and Gary Payton 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

Gary Payton

vs.

Cal Ramsey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Cal Ramsey: 1959-60 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Cal Ramsey 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Cal Ramsey 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Cal Ramsey 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Cal Ramsey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Cal Ramsey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Cal Ramsey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Cal Ramsey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Cal Ramsey 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Cal Ramsey 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Cal Ramsey 0 *

* 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 Gary Payton 16.3 Cal Ramsey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Cal Ramsey 5.6

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Cal Ramsey 0.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Cal Ramsey 103

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Cal Ramsey 73

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Cal Ramsey 12

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Cal Ramsey 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Cal Ramsey .383

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Cal Ramsey .568

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Cal Ramsey 8.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Cal Ramsey 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Cal Ramsey 1.5 (1961)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Cal Ramsey -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Cal Ramsey -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Cal Ramsey -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Cal Ramsey -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Cal Ramsey -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Cal Ramsey -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Cal Ramsey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Cal Ramsey -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Cal Ramsey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Cal Ramsey -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Cal Ramsey -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Cal Ramsey -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Cal Ramsey - n/a **

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.