Scott English vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Scott English 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

Scott English

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scott English: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scott English 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Scott English 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Scott English 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Scott English 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Scott English 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scott English 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Scott English 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scott English 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Scott English 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Scott English 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: 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 Scott English 3.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Scott English 1.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Scott English 0.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott English 93 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Scott English 44 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Scott English 15 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Scott English 29 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott English .387 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Scott English .724 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott English 3.2 (1973) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Scott English 1.5 (1973) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Scott English 0.5 (1973) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott English - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Scott English - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Scott English - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Scott English 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott English - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Scott English - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Scott English - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Scott English - 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.