Gary Payton vs. Delon Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Delon Wright 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Delon Wright: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Delon Wright 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Delon Wright 10

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Delon Wright 7

NBA Cups Won Gary Payton 0 * Delon Wright 1 *

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Delon Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Delon Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Delon Wright 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Delon Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Delon Wright 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Delon Wright 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Delon Wright 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Delon Wright 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Delon Wright 3.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Delon Wright 3.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Delon Wright 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Delon Wright 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Delon Wright 3,656

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Delon Wright 1,650

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Delon Wright 1,636

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Delon Wright 655

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Delon Wright 188

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Delon Wright 548

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Delon Wright .447

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Delon Wright .348

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Delon Wright .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Delon Wright 10.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Delon Wright 4.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Delon Wright 4.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Delon Wright 1.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Delon Wright 0.5 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Delon Wright 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Delon Wright 1.7

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Delon Wright 1.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Delon Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Delon Wright 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Delon Wright 221

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Delon Wright 80

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Delon Wright 72

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Delon Wright 38

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Delon Wright 13

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Delon Wright 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Delon Wright .479

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Delon Wright .407

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Delon Wright .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Delon Wright 8.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Delon Wright 4.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Delon Wright 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Delon Wright 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Delon Wright 0.9 (2018)