Gary Payton vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley 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.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Harold Pressley 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Harold Pressley 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Harold Pressley -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Harold Pressley -