Joe Dumars vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Joe Dumars 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
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Gary Payton II 10

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Gary Payton II 3

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Gary Payton II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Gary Payton II 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Gary Payton II 1,497

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Gary Payton II 777

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Gary Payton II 316

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Gary Payton II 263

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Gary Payton II 80

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Gary Payton II 277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Gary Payton II .556

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Gary Payton II .335

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Gary Payton II .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Gary Payton II 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Gary Payton II 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Gary Payton II 1.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Gary Payton II 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Gary Payton II 211

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Gary Payton II 105

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Gary Payton II 41

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Gary Payton II 32

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Gary Payton II 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Gary Payton II .593

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Gary Payton II .396

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Gary Payton II 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)