Gary Payton vs. Dario Saric Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dario Saric 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.

Dario Saric

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Dario Saric: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Dario Saric 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Dario Saric 7

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Dario Saric 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Dario Saric 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Dario Saric 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Dario Saric 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Dario Saric 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Dario Saric 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Dario Saric 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Dario Saric 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Dario Saric 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Dario Saric 5.4

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Dario Saric 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Dario Saric 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Dario Saric 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Dario Saric 5,057

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Dario Saric 2,576

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Dario Saric 917

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Dario Saric 271

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Dario Saric 96

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Dario Saric 477

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Dario Saric .445

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Dario Saric .362

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Dario Saric .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Dario Saric 14.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Dario Saric 6.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Dario Saric 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Dario Saric 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Dario Saric 0.4 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Dario Saric 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Dario Saric 4.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Dario Saric 2.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Dario Saric 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Dario Saric 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Dario Saric 235

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Dario Saric 108

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Dario Saric 49

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Dario Saric 12

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Dario Saric 5

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Dario Saric 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Dario Saric .432

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Dario Saric .400

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Dario Saric .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Dario Saric 17.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Dario Saric 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Dario Saric 3.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Dario Saric 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Dario Saric 0.4 (2018)