Gary Payton vs. Malik Sealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Sealy 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.

Malik Sealy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Malik Sealy: 1992-93 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Malik Sealy 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Malik Sealy 8

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Malik Sealy 4

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Malik Sealy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Malik Sealy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Malik Sealy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Malik Sealy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Malik Sealy 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Malik Sealy 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Malik Sealy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Malik Sealy 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Malik Sealy 3.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Malik Sealy 1.7

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Malik Sealy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Malik Sealy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Malik Sealy 4,955

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Malik Sealy 1,585

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Malik Sealy 816

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Malik Sealy 518

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Malik Sealy 157

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Malik Sealy 493

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Malik Sealy .426

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Malik Sealy .292

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Malik Sealy .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Malik Sealy 13.5 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Malik Sealy 4.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Malik Sealy 2.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Malik Sealy 1.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Malik Sealy 0.6 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Malik Sealy 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Malik Sealy 2.1

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Malik Sealy 0.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Malik Sealy 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Malik Sealy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Malik Sealy 108

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Malik Sealy 29

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Malik Sealy 13

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Malik Sealy 3

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Malik Sealy 1

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Malik Sealy 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Malik Sealy .415

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Malik Sealy .222

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Malik Sealy .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Malik Sealy 12.5 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Malik Sealy 4.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Malik Sealy 1.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Malik Sealy 0.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Malik Sealy 0.3 (1999)