Gary Payton vs. James White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James White 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.

James White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
James White: 2006-07 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 James White 1

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 James White 3

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 James White 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 James White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 James White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 James White 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 James White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 James White 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 James White 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 James White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 James White 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 James White 1.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 James White 0.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 James White 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 James White 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 James White 182

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 James White 68

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 James White 35

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 James White 17

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 James White 6

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 James White 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 James White .438

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 James White .340

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 James White .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) James White 8.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) James White 3.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) James White 0.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) James White 0.5 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) James White 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 James White 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 James White 0.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 James White 0.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 James White 0.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 James White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 James White 11

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 James White 3

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 James White 0

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 James White 0

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 James White 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 James White 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 James White .385

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 James White .250

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 James White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) James White 1.4 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) James White 0.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) James White 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) James White 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) James White 0.0 (2013)