Tony Parker vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Tony Parker 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

Tony Parker

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Parker: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Parker 4 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Tony Parker 18 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Tony Parker 17 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Tony Parker 6 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tony Parker 1 Gary Payton 0

All-NBA First Team Tony Parker 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Parker 4 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tony Parker 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Tony Parker 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Parker 15.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 2.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 5.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Parker 19,473 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Tony Parker 3,396 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Tony Parker 7,036 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Tony Parker 1,053 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Tony Parker 98 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Tony Parker 1,254 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Parker .491 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Tony Parker .324 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Tony Parker .751 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Parker 22.0 (2009) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 3.7 (2005) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 7.7 (2012) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 1.2 (2005) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.2 (2016) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Parker 17.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 2.9 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 5.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 0.9 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Parker 4,045 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Tony Parker 666 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Tony Parker 1,143 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Tony Parker 198 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Tony Parker 19 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Tony Parker 226 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Parker .461 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Tony Parker .309 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Tony Parker .731 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Parker 28.6 (2009) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 4.2 (2009) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 7.0 (2004) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 1.3 (2011) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.3 (2011) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)