Gary Payton vs. Willie Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Reed 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.

Willie Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Willie Reed: 2015-16 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Willie Reed 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Willie Reed 3

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Willie Reed 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Willie Reed 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Willie Reed 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Willie Reed 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Willie Reed 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Willie Reed 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Willie Reed 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Willie Reed 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Willie Reed 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Willie Reed 3.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Willie Reed 0.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Willie Reed 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Willie Reed 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Willie Reed 751

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Willie Reed 575

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Willie Reed 46

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Willie Reed 33

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Willie Reed 99

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Willie Reed 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Willie Reed .592

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Willie Reed .333

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Willie Reed .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Willie Reed 5.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Willie Reed 4.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Willie Reed 0.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Willie Reed 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Willie Reed 0.8 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Willie Reed -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Willie Reed -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Willie Reed -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Willie Reed -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Willie Reed -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Willie Reed -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Willie Reed -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Willie Reed -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Willie Reed -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Willie Reed -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Willie Reed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Willie Reed -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Willie Reed -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Willie Reed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Willie Reed -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Willie Reed -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Willie Reed -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Willie Reed -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Willie Reed -