Gary Payton vs. Lou Tsioropoulos Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Tsioropoulos 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
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Lou Tsioropoulos:
1956-57 to 1958-59
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Honors and Awards |
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| Gary Payton | 2 |
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| Lou Tsioropoulos | 0 | |
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| Gary Payton | 1 |
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| Lou Tsioropoulos | 0 | |
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| Gary Payton | 1 |
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| Lou Tsioropoulos | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
5.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.9 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
4.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.7 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
1.1 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.8 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | |   n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
21,813 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
910 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5,269 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
751 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
8,966 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
165 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
2,445 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
285 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
1,335 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
157 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.466 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
.315 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.317 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
.729 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
.717 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
24.2 | | (2000) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
7.7 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
6.5 | | (2000) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
6.2 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
9.0 | | (2002) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
1.6 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.9 | | (1996) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
0.3 | | (2001) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton |
14.0 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
6.3 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
3.7 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
5.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
5.3 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
1.3 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
1.4 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
0.2 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton |
2,155 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
69 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
575 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
64 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
811 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
14 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
216 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
32 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
154 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
11 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton |
.441 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
.294 | | |
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| Gary Payton |
.315 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
.706 | | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
.655 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton |
25.8 | | (2000) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
6.3 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.6 | | (2002) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
5.8 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
8.7 | | (2003) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
1.3 | | (1958) | |
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| Gary Payton |
2.2 | | (1997) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | | n/a **
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| Gary Payton |
0.4 | | (2002) | |
| Lou Tsioropoulos |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
