Jerry Greenspan vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jerry Greenspan 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

Jerry Greenspan

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Greenspan: 1963-64 to 1964-65
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Greenspan 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Greenspan 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jerry Greenspan 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jerry Greenspan 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 Jerry Greenspan 4.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Greenspan 3.3 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Greenspan 0.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Greenspan 122 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jerry Greenspan 83 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jerry Greenspan 11 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jerry Greenspan 25 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Greenspan .388 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Greenspan .724 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Greenspan 4.9 (1964) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Greenspan 3.6 (1964) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jerry Greenspan 0.6 (1964) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jerry Greenspan 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jerry Greenspan - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jerry Greenspan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Greenspan - 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.