Gary Payton vs. Ziaire Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ziaire Williams 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.

Ziaire Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Ziaire Williams: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Ziaire Williams 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Ziaire Williams 3

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Ziaire Williams 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Ziaire Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Ziaire Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ziaire Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Ziaire Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ziaire Williams 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Ziaire Williams 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Ziaire Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Ziaire Williams 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Ziaire Williams 2.6

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Ziaire Williams 1.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Ziaire Williams 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ziaire Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Ziaire Williams 1,131

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Ziaire Williams 388

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Ziaire Williams 175

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Ziaire Williams 85

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Ziaire Williams 27

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Ziaire Williams 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Ziaire Williams .426

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Ziaire Williams .301

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Ziaire Williams .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Ziaire Williams 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Ziaire Williams 3.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Ziaire Williams 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Ziaire Williams 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Ziaire Williams 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Ziaire Williams 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Ziaire Williams 1.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Ziaire Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Ziaire Williams 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ziaire Williams 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Ziaire Williams 74

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Ziaire Williams 18

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Ziaire Williams 7

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Ziaire Williams 5

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Ziaire Williams 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Ziaire Williams 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Ziaire Williams .424

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Ziaire Williams .308

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Ziaire Williams .923

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Ziaire Williams 6.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Ziaire Williams 1.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Ziaire Williams 0.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Ziaire Williams 0.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Ziaire Williams 0.0 (2023)