Gary Payton vs. Floyd Volker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Floyd Volker 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
Floyd Volker: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Floyd Volker 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Floyd Volker 1

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Floyd Volker 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Floyd Volker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Floyd Volker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Floyd Volker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Floyd Volker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Floyd Volker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Floyd Volker 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Floyd Volker 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 Floyd Volker 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Floyd Volker 2.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Floyd Volker 397

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Floyd Volker 112

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Floyd Volker 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Floyd Volker .309

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Floyd Volker .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Floyd Volker 7.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Floyd Volker 2.1 (1950)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Floyd Volker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Floyd Volker -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Floyd Volker -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Floyd Volker -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Floyd Volker -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Floyd Volker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Floyd Volker -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Floyd Volker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Floyd Volker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Floyd Volker -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Floyd Volker -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Floyd Volker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Floyd Volker - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.