Gary Payton vs. Loy Vaught Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Vaught 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.

Loy Vaught

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Loy Vaught: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Loy Vaught 11

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Loy Vaught 5

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Loy Vaught 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Loy Vaught 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Loy Vaught 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Loy Vaught 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Loy Vaught 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Loy Vaught 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Loy Vaught 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Loy Vaught 7.1

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Loy Vaught 0.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Loy Vaught 6,984

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Loy Vaught 4,881

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Loy Vaught 652

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Loy Vaught 510

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Loy Vaught 228

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Loy Vaught 689

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Loy Vaught .504

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Loy Vaught .244

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Loy Vaught .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Loy Vaught 17.5 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Loy Vaught 10.1 (1996)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Loy Vaught 1.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Loy Vaught 0.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Loy Vaught 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Loy Vaught 4.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Loy Vaught 0.4

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Loy Vaught 82

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Loy Vaught 64

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Loy Vaught 6

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Loy Vaught 11

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Loy Vaught 4

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Loy Vaught 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Loy Vaught .531

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Loy Vaught .500

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Loy Vaught .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Loy Vaught 15.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Loy Vaught 9.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Loy Vaught 0.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Loy Vaught 0.7 (1997)