Michael Kidd-Gilchrist vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
M. Kidd-Gilchrist:
2012-13 to 2019-20
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton1
M. Kidd-Gilchrist8
Gary Payton17
M. Kidd-Gilchrist2
Gary Payton15
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton9
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton9
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton1
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Gary Payton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.4
Gary Payton 16.3

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 5.4
Gary Payton 3.9

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.2
Gary Payton 6.7

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7
Gary Payton 1.8

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3,750
Gary Payton 21,813

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 2,420
Gary Payton 5,269

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 515
Gary Payton 8,966

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 296
Gary Payton 2,445

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 304
Gary Payton 285

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 446
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .474
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .272
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .715
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 12.7
(2016)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 7.6
(2015)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2013)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 4.8
Gary Payton 14.0

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3.2
Gary Payton 3.7

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.9
Gary Payton 5.3

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.1
Gary Payton 1.4

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.3
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 48
Gary Payton 2,155

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 32
Gary Payton 575

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 9
Gary Payton 811

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1
Gary Payton 216

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3
Gary Payton 32

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 10
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .439
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .200
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .625
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.5
(2014)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 6.5
(2014)
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2014)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.2
(2020)
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.5
(2014)
Gary Payton 0.4
(2002)