Martin Nessley vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Martin Nessley 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

Martin Nessley

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Martin Nessley: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Martin Nessley 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Martin Nessley 1.1 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley 1.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley 0.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Martin Nessley 48 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Martin Nessley 82 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Martin Nessley 16 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Martin Nessley 8 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Martin Nessley 12 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Martin Nessley 44 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Martin Nessley .385 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Martin Nessley - Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Martin Nessley .444 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Martin Nessley 1.1 (1988) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley 1.9 (1988) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley 0.4 (1988) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley 0.2 (1988) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley 0.3 (1988) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Martin Nessley 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Martin Nessley - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Martin Nessley - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Martin Nessley - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)