Ronnie MacGilvray vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Ronnie MacGilvray that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Ronnie MacGilvray:
1954-55 to 1954-55
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton1
Ronnie MacGilvray1
Gary Payton17
Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton15
Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton9
Ronnie MacGilvray0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Ronnie MacGilvray0
Gary Payton9
Ronnie MacGilvray0 *
Gary Payton1
Ronnie MacGilvray0 *
Gary Payton1
* 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

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.3
Gary Payton 16.3

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.5
Gary Payton 3.9

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.8
Gary Payton 6.7

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Ronnie MacGilvray 8
Gary Payton 21,813

Ronnie MacGilvray 9
Gary Payton 5,269

Ronnie MacGilvray 11
Gary Payton 8,966

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Ronnie MacGilvray 6
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray .167
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray .571
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.3
(1955)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.5
(1955)
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Ronnie MacGilvray 1.8
(1955)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 14.0

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 3.7

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 5.3

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 2,155

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 575

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 811

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Ronnie MacGilvray 0
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Ronnie MacGilvray -
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.