Gary Payton vs. Ira Terrell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ira Terrell 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.

Ira Terrell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Ira Terrell: 1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Ira Terrell 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Ira Terrell 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Ira Terrell 1

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Ira Terrell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Ira Terrell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ira Terrell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Ira Terrell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ira Terrell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Ira Terrell 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Ira Terrell 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Ira Terrell 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Ira Terrell 4.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Ira Terrell 1.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Ira Terrell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ira Terrell 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Ira Terrell 886

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Ira Terrell 533

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Ira Terrell 144

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Ira Terrell 63

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Ira Terrell 75

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Ira Terrell 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Ira Terrell .498

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Ira Terrell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Ira Terrell .638

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Ira Terrell 8.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Ira Terrell 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Ira Terrell 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Ira Terrell 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Ira Terrell 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Ira Terrell 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Ira Terrell 2.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Ira Terrell 0.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Ira Terrell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ira Terrell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Ira Terrell 0

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Ira Terrell 2

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Ira Terrell 0

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Ira Terrell 0

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Ira Terrell 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Ira Terrell 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Ira Terrell .000

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Ira Terrell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Ira Terrell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Ira Terrell 2.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.