Len Chappell vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Len Chappell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Len Chappell:
1962-63 to 1970-71
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Len Chappell0
Gary Payton1
Len Chappell9
Gary Payton17
Len Chappell4
Gary Payton15
Len Chappell1
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Len Chappell0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Len Chappell0
Gary Payton9
Len Chappell0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Len Chappell0
Gary Payton9
Len Chappell0 *
Gary Payton1
Len Chappell0 *
Gary Payton1
* 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

Len Chappell 9.5
Gary Payton 16.3

Len Chappell 5.3
Gary Payton 3.9

Len Chappell 0.7
Gary Payton 6.7

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Len Chappell 5,621
Gary Payton 21,813

Len Chappell 3,113
Gary Payton 5,269

Len Chappell 434
Gary Payton 8,966

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Len Chappell 591
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Len Chappell .452
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Len Chappell .691
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Len Chappell 17.1
(1964)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Len Chappell 9.8
(1964)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Len Chappell 1.2
(1969)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Len Chappell 5.4
Gary Payton 14.0

Len Chappell 3.1
Gary Payton 3.7

Len Chappell 0.8
Gary Payton 5.3

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Len Chappell 119
Gary Payton 2,155

Len Chappell 69
Gary Payton 575

Len Chappell 17
Gary Payton 811

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Len Chappell 22
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Len Chappell .419
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Len Chappell .689
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Len Chappell 7.7
(1970)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Len Chappell 4.5
(1963)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Len Chappell 2.3
(1967)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Len Chappell -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Len Chappell -
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.