Ron Bonham vs. Gary Payton Comparison

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

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Bonham: 1964-65 to 1965-66
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Bonham 2 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Ron Bonham 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Ron Bonham 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Ron Bonham 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Bonham 0 Gary Payton 2

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Bonham 0 * Gary Payton 9

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

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

Steals Leader Ron Bonham 0 * Gary Payton 1

* 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

Points Per Game Ron Bonham 6.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Bonham 1.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Ron Bonham 0.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Bonham 478 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Ron Bonham 113 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Ron Bonham 30 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Ron Bonham 76 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Bonham .391 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Ron Bonham .832 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Bonham 7.4 (1965) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Bonham 2.1 (1965) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ron Bonham 0.5 (1965) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Bonham 3.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Bonham 0.4 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Ron Bonham 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Bonham 31 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Ron Bonham 4 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Ron Bonham 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Ron Bonham 9 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Bonham .522 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Ron Bonham .500 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Bonham 3.5 (1965) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Bonham 0.6 (1966) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ron Bonham 0.0 (1966) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ron Bonham - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ron Bonham - 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.