Gary Payton vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Metta World Peace:
1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gary Payton1
Metta World Peace1
Gary Payton17
Metta World Peace17
Gary Payton15
Metta World Peace9
Gary Payton9
Metta World Peace1

Honors and Awards

Gary Payton2
Metta World Peace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gary Payton9
Metta World Peace1
Gary Payton9
Metta World Peace2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gary Payton9
Metta World Peace4
Gary Payton1
Metta World Peace1
Gary Payton1
Metta World Peace0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Payton 16.3
Metta World Peace 13.2

Gary Payton 3.9
Metta World Peace 4.5

Gary Payton 6.7
Metta World Peace 2.7

Gary Payton 1.8
Metta World Peace 1.7

Gary Payton 0.2
Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Gary Payton 21,813
Metta World Peace 13,058

Gary Payton 5,269
Metta World Peace 4,448

Gary Payton 8,966
Metta World Peace 2,631

Gary Payton 2,445
Metta World Peace 1,721

Gary Payton 285
Metta World Peace 522

Gary Payton 1,335
Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton .466
Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton .317
Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton .729
Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)
Metta World Peace 24.6
(2005)

Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)
Metta World Peace 6.5
(2007)

Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)
Metta World Peace 3.7
(2004)

Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)
Metta World Peace 2.6
(2002)

Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)
Metta World Peace 0.9
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Payton 14.0
Metta World Peace 13.9

Gary Payton 3.7
Metta World Peace 4.8

Gary Payton 5.3
Metta World Peace 2.8

Gary Payton 1.4
Metta World Peace 1.5

Gary Payton 0.2
Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Gary Payton 2,155
Metta World Peace 1,180

Gary Payton 575
Metta World Peace 408

Gary Payton 811
Metta World Peace 234

Gary Payton 216
Metta World Peace 131

Gary Payton 32
Metta World Peace 56

Gary Payton 154
Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton .441
Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton .315
Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton .706
Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)
Metta World Peace 19.0
(2003)

Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)
Metta World Peace 6.5
(2004)

Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)
Metta World Peace 4.2
(2009)

Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)
Metta World Peace 2.6
(2002)

Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)
Metta World Peace 1.1
(2004)