Gary Payton vs. Lawrence Roberts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lawrence Roberts 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.

Lawrence Roberts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Lawrence Roberts: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Lawrence Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Lawrence Roberts 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Lawrence Roberts 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Lawrence Roberts 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Lawrence Roberts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Lawrence Roberts 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Lawrence Roberts 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Lawrence Roberts 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Lawrence Roberts 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Lawrence Roberts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Lawrence Roberts 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Lawrence Roberts 3.6

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Lawrence Roberts 0.4

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Lawrence Roberts 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Lawrence Roberts 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Lawrence Roberts 334

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Lawrence Roberts 310

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Lawrence Roberts 35

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Lawrence Roberts 44

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Lawrence Roberts 15

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Lawrence Roberts 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Lawrence Roberts .452

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Lawrence Roberts .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Lawrence Roberts .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Lawrence Roberts 5.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Lawrence Roberts 4.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Lawrence Roberts 0.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Lawrence Roberts 0.7 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Lawrence Roberts 0.2 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Lawrence Roberts -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Lawrence Roberts -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Lawrence Roberts -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Lawrence Roberts -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Lawrence Roberts -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Lawrence Roberts -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Lawrence Roberts -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Lawrence Roberts -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Lawrence Roberts -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Lawrence Roberts -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Lawrence Roberts 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Lawrence Roberts -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Lawrence Roberts -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Lawrence Roberts -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Lawrence Roberts -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Lawrence Roberts -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Lawrence Roberts -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Lawrence Roberts -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Lawrence Roberts -