Gary Payton vs. George Zidek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Zidek 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.

George Zidek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
George Zidek: 1995-96 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 George Zidek 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 George Zidek 3

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 George Zidek 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 George Zidek 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 George Zidek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 George Zidek 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 George Zidek 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 George Zidek 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 George Zidek 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 George Zidek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 George Zidek 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 George Zidek 2.1

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 George Zidek 0.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 George Zidek 0.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 George Zidek 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 George Zidek 453

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 George Zidek 286

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 George Zidek 32

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 George Zidek 14

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 George Zidek 12

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 George Zidek 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 George Zidek .408

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 George Zidek .250

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 George Zidek .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) George Zidek 4.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) George Zidek 2.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) George Zidek 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) George Zidek 0.1 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) George Zidek 0.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 George Zidek -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 George Zidek -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 George Zidek -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 George Zidek -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 George Zidek -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 George Zidek -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 George Zidek -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 George Zidek -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 George Zidek -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 George Zidek -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 George Zidek 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 George Zidek -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 George Zidek -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 George Zidek -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) George Zidek -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) George Zidek -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) George Zidek -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) George Zidek -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) George Zidek -