Johnny Jones vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Johnny Jones 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

Johnny Jones

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jones: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jones 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Jones 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Johnny Jones 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Johnny Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Jones 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Jones 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Johnny Jones 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Johnny Jones 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 Johnny Jones 4.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 214 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 114 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Johnny Jones 26 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Johnny Jones 51 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .340 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones .618 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 4.2 (1968) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 (1968) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 (1968) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 6 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 4 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Johnny Jones 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Johnny Jones 5 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .500 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 (1968) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 (1968) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 (1968) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - 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.