Gary Payton vs. Sebastian Telfair Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sebastian Telfair 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.

Sebastian Telfair

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Sebastian Telfair: 2004-05 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Sebastian Telfair 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Sebastian Telfair 10

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Sebastian Telfair 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Sebastian Telfair 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Sebastian Telfair 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Sebastian Telfair 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Sebastian Telfair 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Sebastian Telfair 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Sebastian Telfair 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Sebastian Telfair 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Sebastian Telfair 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Sebastian Telfair 1.6

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Sebastian Telfair 3.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Sebastian Telfair 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Sebastian Telfair 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Sebastian Telfair 4,183

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Sebastian Telfair 898

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Sebastian Telfair 1,960

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Sebastian Telfair 413

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Sebastian Telfair 75

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Sebastian Telfair 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Sebastian Telfair .390

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Sebastian Telfair .319

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Sebastian Telfair .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Sebastian Telfair 9.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Sebastian Telfair 2.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Sebastian Telfair 5.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Sebastian Telfair 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Sebastian Telfair 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Sebastian Telfair -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Sebastian Telfair -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Sebastian Telfair -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Sebastian Telfair -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Sebastian Telfair -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Sebastian Telfair -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Sebastian Telfair -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Sebastian Telfair -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Sebastian Telfair -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Sebastian Telfair -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Sebastian Telfair 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Sebastian Telfair -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Sebastian Telfair -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Sebastian Telfair -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Sebastian Telfair -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Sebastian Telfair -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Sebastian Telfair -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Sebastian Telfair -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Sebastian Telfair -