Gary Payton vs. Kelvin Ransey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Ransey 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.

Kelvin Ransey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Kelvin Ransey: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Kelvin Ransey 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Kelvin Ransey 6

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Kelvin Ransey 4

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Kelvin Ransey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Kelvin Ransey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Kelvin Ransey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Kelvin Ransey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Kelvin Ransey 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Kelvin Ransey 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Kelvin Ransey 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 Kelvin Ransey 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Kelvin Ransey 1.9

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Kelvin Ransey 5.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Kelvin Ransey 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Kelvin Ransey 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Kelvin Ransey 5,380

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Kelvin Ransey 901

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Kelvin Ransey 2,480

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Kelvin Ransey 472

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Kelvin Ransey 34

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Kelvin Ransey 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Kelvin Ransey .454

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Kelvin Ransey .132

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Kelvin Ransey .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Kelvin Ransey 16.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Kelvin Ransey 2.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Kelvin Ransey 7.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Kelvin Ransey 1.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Kelvin Ransey 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Kelvin Ransey 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Kelvin Ransey 1.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Kelvin Ransey 4.6

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Kelvin Ransey 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Kelvin Ransey 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Kelvin Ransey 106

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Kelvin Ransey 25

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Kelvin Ransey 64

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Kelvin Ransey 9

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Kelvin Ransey 3

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Kelvin Ransey 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Kelvin Ransey .385

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Kelvin Ransey .400

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Kelvin Ransey .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Kelvin Ransey 16.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Kelvin Ransey 4.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Kelvin Ransey 8.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Kelvin Ransey 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Kelvin Ransey 0.3 (1985)