JD Davison vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and JD Davison 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
JD Davison: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons JD Davison 4 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played JD Davison 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JD Davison 1.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game JD Davison 0.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game JD Davison 0.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game JD Davison 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game JD Davison 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points JD Davison 79 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds JD Davison 32 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists JD Davison 36 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals JD Davison 9 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks JD Davison 5 Gary Payton 285

Total Games JD Davison 41 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JD Davison .397 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage JD Davison .316 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage JD Davison .600 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JD Davison 2.2 (2026) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game JD Davison 1.3 (2024) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game JD Davison 1.3 (2024) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game JD Davison 0.3 (2025) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game JD Davison 0.2 (2026) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JD Davison 1.0 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game JD Davison 0.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game JD Davison 0.8 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game JD Davison 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game JD Davison 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points JD Davison 4 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds JD Davison 3 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists JD Davison 3 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks JD Davison 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games JD Davison 4 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JD Davison .125 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage JD Davison .500 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage JD Davison .500 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JD Davison 1.0 (2025) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game JD Davison 0.8 (2025) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game JD Davison 0.8 (2025) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game JD Davison 0.0 (2025) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game JD Davison 0.0 (2025) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)