William Cunningham vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and William Cunningham 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

William Cunningham

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Cunningham: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons William Cunningham 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Cunningham 0.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game William Cunningham 1.7 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game William Cunningham 0.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game William Cunningham 0.1 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game William Cunningham 0.5 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points William Cunningham 14 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds William Cunningham 38 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists William Cunningham 2 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals William Cunningham 3 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks William Cunningham 11 Gary Payton 285

Total Games William Cunningham 23 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Cunningham .259 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage William Cunningham - Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage William Cunningham .000 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Cunningham 1.1 (1998) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game William Cunningham 1.8 (1999) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game William Cunningham 0.1 (1998) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game William Cunningham 0.3 (1998) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game William Cunningham 0.7 (1999) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points William Cunningham - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds William Cunningham - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists William Cunningham - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals William Cunningham - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks William Cunningham - Gary Payton 32

Total Games William Cunningham 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Cunningham - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage William Cunningham - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage William Cunningham - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game William Cunningham - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)