Gary Payton vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jeryl Sasser 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)