Walter Herrmann vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Walter Herrmann 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

Walter Herrmann

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Herrmann: 2006-07 to 2008-09
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Walter Herrmann 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Walter Herrmann 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Herrmann 5.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Walter Herrmann 2.1 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Herrmann 819 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Walter Herrmann 319 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Walter Herrmann 66 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Walter Herrmann 31 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Walter Herrmann 12 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Walter Herrmann 152 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Herrmann .458 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Walter Herrmann .381 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Walter Herrmann .786 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Herrmann 9.2 (2007) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Herrmann 2.9 (2007) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.5 (2007) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.4 (2007) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.1 (2007) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Herrmann 1.6 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.3 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.3 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Herrmann 13 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Walter Herrmann 2 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Walter Herrmann 2 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Walter Herrmann 1 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Walter Herrmann 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Walter Herrmann 8 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Herrmann .333 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Walter Herrmann .600 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Walter Herrmann .500 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Herrmann 2.0 (2009) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.3 (2009) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.5 (2009) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.3 (2009) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Walter Herrmann 0.0 (2009) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)