Matt Maloney vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Matt Maloney 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

Matt Maloney

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Maloney: 1996-97 to 2002-03
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Matt Maloney 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Matt Maloney 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Matt Maloney 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 7.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 2.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Maloney 2,177 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Matt Maloney 500 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Matt Maloney 852 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Matt Maloney 240 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Matt Maloney 14 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Matt Maloney 295 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Maloney .408 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Matt Maloney .372 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Matt Maloney .797 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 9.4 (1997) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 2.1 (2001) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.7 (1997) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 1.0 (2001) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.1 (2001) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 10.1 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.3 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.6 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Maloney 212 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Matt Maloney 27 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Matt Maloney 68 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Matt Maloney 12 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Matt Maloney 5 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Matt Maloney 21 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Maloney .388 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Matt Maloney .375 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Matt Maloney .733 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Maloney 11.2 (1997) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Maloney 1.6 (1998) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Matt Maloney 3.6 (1998) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Matt Maloney 0.6 (1997) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Matt Maloney 0.4 (1998) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)