Gary Payton vs. Chico Vaughn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chico Vaughn 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.

Chico Vaughn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Chico Vaughn: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Chico Vaughn 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Chico Vaughn 5

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Chico Vaughn 3

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Chico Vaughn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Chico Vaughn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Chico Vaughn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Chico Vaughn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Chico Vaughn 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Chico Vaughn 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Chico Vaughn 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 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Chico Vaughn 2.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Chico Vaughn 2,921

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Chico Vaughn 733

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Chico Vaughn 753

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Chico Vaughn 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Chico Vaughn .415

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Chico Vaughn .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Chico Vaughn 11.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Chico Vaughn 3.4 (1963)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Chico Vaughn 3.3 (1963)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Chico Vaughn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Chico Vaughn 240

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Chico Vaughn 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Chico Vaughn .434

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Chico Vaughn .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Chico Vaughn 10.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Chico Vaughn - 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.