Tate George vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Tate George 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

Tate George

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tate George: 1990-91 to 1994-95
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tate George 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Tate George 4 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Tate George 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Tate George 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tate George 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tate George 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Tate George 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tate George 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tate George 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Tate George 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate George 4.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Tate George 1.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Tate George 1.8 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Tate George 0.4 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tate George 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate George 736 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Tate George 180 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Tate George 325 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Tate George 76 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Tate George 11 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Tate George 177 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate George .414 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Tate George .071 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Tate George .820 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate George 6.0 (1992) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tate George 1.5 (1992) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tate George 2.3 (1992) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tate George 0.6 (1992) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Tate George 0.1 (1991) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate George 3.2 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Tate George 0.5 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Tate George 2.3 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Tate George 0.7 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tate George 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate George 19 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Tate George 3 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Tate George 14 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Tate George 4 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Tate George 1 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Tate George 6 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate George .300 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Tate George - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Tate George .333 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate George 3.8 (1992) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tate George 1.5 (1993) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tate George 3.0 (1993) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tate George 0.8 (1992) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tate George 0.3 (1992) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)