Herm Klotz vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Herm Klotz 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

Herm Klotz

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Klotz: 1947-48 to 1947-48
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Klotz 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Herm Klotz 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Herm Klotz 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Herm Klotz 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Herm Klotz 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Klotz 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Herm Klotz 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Herm Klotz 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Herm Klotz 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Herm Klotz 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Klotz 15 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Herm Klotz 7 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Herm Klotz 11 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Klotz .226 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Herm Klotz .333 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.4 (1948) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.6 (1948) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.0 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Klotz 6 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Herm Klotz 1 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Herm Klotz 6 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Klotz .222 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Herm Klotz .667 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.0 (1948) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.2 (1948) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.