Rudy Gobert vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Rudy Gobert 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 2025-26
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 13 Gary Payton II 10

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 9 Gary Payton II 3

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 8 Gary Payton II 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 Gary Payton II 0

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Gary Payton II 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.6 Gary Payton II 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.7 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.4 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 10,515 Gary Payton II 1,497

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 9,757 Gary Payton II 777

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 1,134 Gary Payton II 316

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 579 Gary Payton II 263

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,727 Gary Payton II 80

Total Games Rudy Gobert 835 Gary Payton II 277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .656 Gary Payton II .556

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Gary Payton II .335

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 Gary Payton II .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.3 Gary Payton II 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 10.6 Gary Payton II 3.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Gary Payton II 1.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.5 Gary Payton II 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 1,031 Gary Payton II 211

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 889 Gary Payton II 105

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 94 Gary Payton II 41

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 57 Gary Payton II 32

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 127 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Rudy Gobert 84 Gary Payton II 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 Gary Payton II .593

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Gary Payton II .396

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .608 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Gary Payton II 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)