T.J. McConnell vs. Gary Payton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare T.J. McConnell 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:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where T.J. McConnell, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2016 to 2026, 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.

T.J. McConnell vs. Gary Payton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
T.J. McConnell Gary Payton T.J. McConnell Gary Payton
Points
+300th
39th
+300th
58th
Rebounds
+300th
257th
+300th
158th
Assists
165th
11th
222nd
29th
Steals
261st
5th
+300th
30th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
299th
Years1117515

T.J. McConnell vs. Gary Payton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
T.J. McConnell Gary Payton T.J. McConnell Gary Payton
Points
+300th
208th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
129th
39th
248th
90th
Steals
203rd
25th
+300th
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:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
39th
+261 5,602 vs. 21,81316,211
Rebounds
+300th
257th
+43 2,107 vs. 5,2693,162
Assists
165th
11th
154 3,637 vs. 8,9665,329
Steals
261st
5th
256 872 vs. 2,4451,573
Blocks
+300th
+300th
137 vs. 285148
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
265th
+35 392 vs. 1,3921,000
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
183rd
+117 1,715 vs. 3,8772,162
Field Goals Made
+300th
27th
+273 2,503 vs. 8,7086,205
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
32nd
+268 4,836 vs. 18,69813,862
3-Pointers Made
+300th
129th
+171 179 vs. 1,132953
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
83rd
+217 519 vs. 3,5703,051
Free Throws Made
+300th
143rd
+157 417 vs. 3,2652,848
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
117th
+183 534 vs. 4,4803,946

Games and Years:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
18th
+282 727 vs. 1,335608
Seasons
+300th
59th
+241 11 vs. 176

Triple-Doubles:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
166th
47th
119 3 vs. 1512

Rankings by Points Scored:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
139th
0 vs. 66
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
58th
+242 504 vs. 2,1551,651
Rebounds
+300th
158th
+142 165 vs. 575410
Assists
222nd
29th
193 220 vs. 811591
Steals
+300th
30th
+270 43 vs. 216173
Blocks
+300th
299th
+1 5 vs. 3227
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
152nd
+148 30 vs. 148118
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
120th
+180 135 vs. 427292
Field Goals Made
+300th
50th
+250 224 vs. 855631
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
48th
+252 431 vs. 1,9381,507
3-Pointers Made
+300th
70th
+230 17 vs. 137120
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
56th
+244 48 vs. 435387
Free Throws Made
+300th
137th
+163 39 vs. 308269
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
122nd
+178 49 vs. 436387

Games and Years:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
42nd
+258 62 vs. 15492
Playoffs
+300th
17th
+283 5 vs. 1510

Triple-Doubles:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
31st
0 vs. 22

Rankings by Points Scored:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
208th
+92 7.71 vs. 16.348.63
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.90 vs. 3.951.05
Assists per game
129th
39th
90 5.00 vs. 6.721.71
Steals per game
203rd
25th
178 1.20 vs. 1.830.63
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.19 vs. 0.210.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.54 vs. 1.040.50
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.36 vs. 2.900.55
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
178th
+122 3.44 vs. 6.523.08
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
189th
+111 6.65 vs. 14.017.35
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.25 vs. 0.850.60
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.71 vs. 2.671.96
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.57 vs. 2.451.87
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.73 vs. 3.362.62

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

T.J. McConnell Gary Payton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
8.13 vs. 13.995.86
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.66 vs. 3.731.07
Assists per game
248th
90th
158 3.55 vs. 5.271.72
Steals per game
+300th
101st
+199 0.69 vs. 1.400.71
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.210.13
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.48 vs. 0.960.48
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.18 vs. 2.770.60
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
255th
+45 3.61 vs. 5.551.94
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
266th
+34 6.95 vs. 12.585.63
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.27 vs. 0.890.62
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.77 vs. 2.822.05
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.63 vs. 2.001.37
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.79 vs. 2.832.04

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.