Wil Jones vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Wil Jones 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

Wil Jones

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wil Jones: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Wil Jones 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Wil Jones 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wil Jones 9.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Wil Jones 5.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Wil Jones 1.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Wil Jones 1.1 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Wil Jones 0.8 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wil Jones 1,578 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Wil Jones 938 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Wil Jones 305 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Wil Jones 172 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Wil Jones 123 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Wil Jones 159 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wil Jones .433 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Wil Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Wil Jones .731 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wil Jones 13.0 (1977) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wil Jones 7.6 (1977) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wil Jones 2.4 (1977) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Wil Jones 1.3 (1977) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Wil Jones 1.0 (1977) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wil Jones - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Wil Jones - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Wil Jones - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Wil Jones - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Wil Jones - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Wil Jones 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wil Jones - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Wil Jones - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Wil Jones - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wil Jones - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.