Yi Jianlian vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Yi Jianlian 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

Yi Jianlian

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yi Jianlian: 2007-08 to 2011-12
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Yi Jianlian 5 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Yi Jianlian 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 4.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.5 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2,148 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 1,339 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 192 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 136 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 184 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Yi Jianlian 272 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .404 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .780 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 12.0 (2010) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.2 (2010) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2009) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 (2010) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2010) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 2 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 1 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Yi Jianlian 1 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2012) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)