Gary Payton vs. Rodney White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney White 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 2025-26
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Rodney White: 2001-02 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Rodney White 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Rodney White 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Rodney White 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Rodney White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Rodney White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Rodney White 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Rodney White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Rodney White 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Rodney White 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Rodney White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Rodney White 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Rodney White 2.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Rodney White 1.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Rodney White 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Rodney White 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Rodney White 1,540

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Rodney White 485

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Rodney White 237

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Rodney White 118

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Rodney White 65

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Rodney White 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Rodney White .424

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Rodney White .314

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Rodney White .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Rodney White 9.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Rodney White 3.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Rodney White 1.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Rodney White 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Rodney White 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Rodney White 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Rodney White 1.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Rodney White 0.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Rodney White 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Rodney White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Rodney White 8

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Rodney White 5

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Rodney White 0

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Rodney White 2

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Rodney White 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Rodney White 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Rodney White .250

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Rodney White .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Rodney White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Rodney White 2.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Rodney White 1.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Rodney White 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Rodney White 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Rodney White 0.0 (2004)