Ron Behagen vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Ron Behagen 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

Ron Behagen

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Behagen: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Ron Behagen 7 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Ron Behagen 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Behagen 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ron Behagen 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Ron Behagen 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 Ron Behagen 10.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 7.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.4 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Behagen 3,977 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Ron Behagen 2,712 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Ron Behagen 624 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Ron Behagen 290 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Ron Behagen 160 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Ron Behagen 388 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Behagen .425 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Ron Behagen - * Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Ron Behagen .754 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 11.5 (1976) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 8.4 (1976) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 2.1 (1976) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 1.0 (1976) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.7 (1980) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 6.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 3.9 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Behagen 51 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Ron Behagen 31 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Ron Behagen 9 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Ron Behagen 1 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Ron Behagen 2 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Ron Behagen 8 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Behagen .480 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Ron Behagen - * Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Ron Behagen 1.000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Behagen 7.8 (1975) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Behagen 4.8 (1975) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ron Behagen 1.5 (1980) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ron Behagen 0.2 (1975) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ron Behagen 0.3 (1975) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.