Wyndol Gray vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Wyndol Gray 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

Wyndol Gray

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wyndol Gray: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Wyndol Gray 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Wyndol Gray 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Wyndol Gray 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Wyndol Gray 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 Wyndol Gray 5.4 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Wyndol Gray 0.7 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wyndol Gray 363 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Wyndol Gray 50 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Wyndol Gray 67 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wyndol Gray .283 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Wyndol Gray .570 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wyndol Gray 6.4 (1947) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wyndol Gray 0.9 (1947) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Wyndol Gray 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Wyndol Gray - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Wyndol Gray - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wyndol Gray - 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.