Gary Payton vs. Devin Vassell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Devin Vassell 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.

Devin Vassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Devin Vassell: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Devin Vassell 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Devin Vassell 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Devin Vassell 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Devin Vassell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Devin Vassell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Devin Vassell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Devin Vassell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Devin Vassell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Devin Vassell 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Devin Vassell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Devin Vassell 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Devin Vassell 3.7

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Devin Vassell 2.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Devin Vassell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Devin Vassell 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Devin Vassell 3,239

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Devin Vassell 889

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Devin Vassell 605

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Devin Vassell 235

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Devin Vassell 99

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Devin Vassell 239

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Devin Vassell .444

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Devin Vassell .369

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Devin Vassell .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Devin Vassell 19.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Devin Vassell 4.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Devin Vassell 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Devin Vassell 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Devin Vassell 0.6 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Devin Vassell -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Devin Vassell -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Devin Vassell -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Devin Vassell -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Devin Vassell -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Devin Vassell -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Devin Vassell -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Devin Vassell -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Devin Vassell -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Devin Vassell -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Devin Vassell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Devin Vassell -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Devin Vassell -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Devin Vassell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Devin Vassell -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Devin Vassell -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Devin Vassell -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Devin Vassell -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Devin Vassell -