Chauncey Billups vs. Gary Payton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Chauncey Billups and Gary Payton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Chauncey Billups, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 1998 to 2014, and Gary Payton, with 17 seasons played from 1991 to 2007, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Chauncey Billups vs. Gary Payton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Chauncey Billups Gary Payton
Points
133rd
39th
46th
58th
Rebounds
+300th
254th
211st
158th
Assists
51st
11th
26th
29th
Steals
158th
5th
56th
30th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
299th
Years17171215

Chauncey Billups vs. Gary Payton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Chauncey Billups Gary Payton
Points
273rd
205th
169th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
103rd
39th
72nd
90th
Steals
+300th
25th
282nd
101st
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
133rd
39th
94 15,802 vs. 21,8136,011
Rebounds
+300th
254th
+46 2,992 vs. 5,2692,277
Assists
51st
11th
40 5,636 vs. 8,9663,330
Steals
158th
5th
153 1,051 vs. 2,4451,394
Blocks
+300th
+300th
168 vs. 285117
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
265th
+35 480 vs. 1,392912
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
180th
+120 2,512 vs. 3,8771,365
Field Goals Made
267th
26th
241 4,738 vs. 8,7083,970
Field Goals Attempted
194th
30th
164 11,413 vs. 18,6987,285
3-Pointers Made
29th
126th
97 1,830 vs. 1,132698
3-Pointers Attempted
31st
82nd
51 4,725 vs. 3,5701,155
Free Throws Made
59th
142nd
83 4,496 vs. 3,2651,231
Free Throws Attempted
84th
116th
32 5,029 vs. 4,480549

Games and Years:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
126th
18th
108 1,043 vs. 1,335292
Seasons
51st
51st
0 17 vs. 170

Triple-Doubles:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
45th
157 2 vs. 1513

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
138th
0 vs. 66
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
46th
58th
12 2,526 vs. 2,155371
Rebounds
211st
158th
53 492 vs. 57583
Assists
26th
29th
3 831 vs. 81120
Steals
56th
30th
26 148 vs. 21668
Blocks
+300th
299th
+1 23 vs. 329
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
152nd
+148 71 vs. 14877
Defensive Rebounds
127th
120th
7 421 vs. 4276
Field Goals Made
70th
50th
20 737 vs. 855118
Field Goals Attempted
59th
48th
11 1,793 vs. 1,938145
3-Pointers Made
16th
70th
54 267 vs. 137130
3-Pointers Attempted
17th
56th
39 729 vs. 435294
Free Throws Made
19th
137th
118 785 vs. 308477
Free Throws Attempted
33rd
122nd
89 892 vs. 436456

Games and Years:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
52nd
42nd
10 146 vs. 1548
Playoffs
76th
17th
59 12 vs. 153

Triple-Doubles:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
31st
0 vs. 22

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
273rd
205th
68 15.15 vs. 16.341.19
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.87 vs. 3.951.08
Assists per game
103rd
39th
64 5.40 vs. 6.721.31
Steals per game
+300th
25th
+275 1.01 vs. 1.830.82
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.16 vs. 0.210.05
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.46 vs. 1.040.58
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.41 vs. 2.900.50
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
174th
+126 4.54 vs. 6.521.98
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
183rd
+117 10.94 vs. 14.013.06
3-Pointers Made per game
102nd
+300th
+198 1.75 vs. 0.850.91
3-Pointers Attempted per game
83rd
+300th
+217 4.53 vs. 2.671.86
Free Throws Made per game
98th
+300th
+202 4.31 vs. 2.451.86
Free Throws Attempted per game
151st
+300th
+149 4.82 vs. 3.361.47

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chauncey Billups Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
169th
+300th
+131 17.30 vs. 13.993.31
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.37 vs. 3.730.36
Assists per game
72nd
90th
18 5.69 vs. 5.270.43
Steals per game
282nd
101st
181 1.01 vs. 1.400.39
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.16 vs. 0.210.05
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.49 vs. 0.960.47
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.88 vs. 2.770.11
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
255th
+45 5.05 vs. 5.550.50
Field Goals Attempted per game
293rd
266th
27 12.28 vs. 12.580.30
3-Pointers Made per game
80th
+300th
+220 1.83 vs. 0.890.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
92nd
+300th
+208 4.99 vs. 2.822.17
Free Throws Made per game
61st
+300th
+239 5.38 vs. 2.003.38
Free Throws Attempted per game
95th
+300th
+205 6.11 vs. 2.833.28

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.