Gary Payton vs. Jonathon Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonathon Simmons 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.

Jonathon Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Jonathon Simmons: 2015-16 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Jonathon Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Jonathon Simmons 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Jonathon Simmons 3

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Jonathon Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Jonathon Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jonathon Simmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Jonathon Simmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jonathon Simmons 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Jonathon Simmons 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Jonathon Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Jonathon Simmons 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Jonathon Simmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Jonathon Simmons 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Jonathon Simmons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jonathon Simmons 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Jonathon Simmons 2,142

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Jonathon Simmons 621

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Jonathon Simmons 483

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Jonathon Simmons 158

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Jonathon Simmons 61

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Jonathon Simmons 258

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Jonathon Simmons .443

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Jonathon Simmons .317

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Jonathon Simmons .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Jonathon Simmons 13.9 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Jonathon Simmons 3.5 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Jonathon Simmons 2.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Jonathon Simmons 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Jonathon Simmons 0.3 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Jonathon Simmons 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Jonathon Simmons 1.6

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Jonathon Simmons 1.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Jonathon Simmons 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jonathon Simmons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Jonathon Simmons 194

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Jonathon Simmons 41

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Jonathon Simmons 33

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Jonathon Simmons 12

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Jonathon Simmons 2

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Jonathon Simmons 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Jonathon Simmons .432

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Jonathon Simmons .340

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Jonathon Simmons .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Jonathon Simmons 10.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Jonathon Simmons 1.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Jonathon Simmons 1.9 (2017)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Jonathon Simmons 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Jonathon Simmons 0.1 (2017)