Kevin McKenna vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Kevin McKenna 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

Kevin McKenna

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McKenna: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McKenna 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Kevin McKenna 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Kevin McKenna 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin McKenna 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McKenna 5.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McKenna 1.3 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Kevin McKenna 1.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McKenna 1,320 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Kevin McKenna 317 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Kevin McKenna 342 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Kevin McKenna 184 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Kevin McKenna 25 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Kevin McKenna 243 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McKenna .414 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Kevin McKenna .367 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McKenna .819 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McKenna 7.2 (1987) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McKenna 1.7 (1985) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Kevin McKenna 2.0 (1985) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Kevin McKenna 1.0 (1985) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.2 (1985) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Kevin McKenna 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Kevin McKenna 1 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McKenna - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Kevin McKenna - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McKenna - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 (1986) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 (1986) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 (1986) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 (1986) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McKenna 0.0 (1986) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)