Wilbert Kautz vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Wilbert Kautz 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

Wilbert Kautz

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilbert Kautz: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Wilbert Kautz 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Wilbert Kautz 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilbert Kautz 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Wilbert Kautz 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Wilbert Kautz 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Wilbert Kautz 5.1 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Wilbert Kautz 0.7 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilbert Kautz 253 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Wilbert Kautz 37 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Wilbert Kautz 50 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilbert Kautz .255 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Wilbert Kautz .534 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilbert Kautz 5.1 (1947) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wilbert Kautz 0.7 (1947) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilbert Kautz 2.4 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Wilbert Kautz 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilbert Kautz 22 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Wilbert Kautz 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Wilbert Kautz 9 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilbert Kautz .222 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Wilbert Kautz .333 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilbert Kautz 2.4 (1947) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Wilbert Kautz 0.0 (1947) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Wilbert Kautz - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wilbert Kautz - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.