Gary Payton vs. Lee Winfield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Winfield and Gary Payton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Lee Winfield:
1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gary Payton1
Lee Winfield0
Gary Payton17
Lee Winfield7
Gary Payton15
Lee Winfield2
Gary Payton9
Lee Winfield0

Honors and Awards

Gary Payton2
Lee Winfield0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gary Payton9
Lee Winfield0
Gary Payton9
Lee Winfield0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gary Payton9
Lee Winfield0
Gary Payton1
Lee Winfield0
*
Gary Payton1
Lee Winfield0
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Payton 16.3
Lee Winfield 7.3

Gary Payton 3.9
Lee Winfield 2.1

Gary Payton 6.7
Lee Winfield 2.5

Gary Payton 1.8
Lee Winfield 0.5

*
Gary Payton 0.2
Lee Winfield 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Gary Payton 21,813
Lee Winfield 2,959

Gary Payton 5,269
Lee Winfield 828

Gary Payton 8,966
Lee Winfield 1,003

Gary Payton 2,445
Lee Winfield 68

*
Gary Payton 285
Lee Winfield 41

*
Gary Payton 1,335
Lee Winfield 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton .466
Lee Winfield .474

3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton .317
Lee Winfield -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton .729
Lee Winfield .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)
Lee Winfield 10.6
(1972)

Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)
Lee Winfield 2.7
(1972)

Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)
Lee Winfield 3.6
(1972)

Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)
Lee Winfield 0.6
(1975)

*
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)
Lee Winfield 0.4
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Payton 14.0
Lee Winfield 2.6

Gary Payton 3.7
Lee Winfield 1.6

Gary Payton 5.3
Lee Winfield 1.6

Gary Payton 1.4
Lee Winfield 0.4

*
Gary Payton 0.2
Lee Winfield 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Gary Payton 2,155
Lee Winfield 18

Gary Payton 575
Lee Winfield 11

Gary Payton 811
Lee Winfield 11

Gary Payton 216
Lee Winfield 3

*
Gary Payton 32
Lee Winfield 1

*
Gary Payton 154
Lee Winfield 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton .441
Lee Winfield .389

3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton .315
Lee Winfield -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton .706
Lee Winfield .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)
Lee Winfield 2.8
(1975)

Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)
Lee Winfield 3.0
(1974)

Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)
Lee Winfield 2.0
(1974)

Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)
Lee Winfield 1.0
(1974)

*
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)
Lee Winfield 0.2
(1975)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.