Gary Payton vs. Dwyane Wade: Heat Rankings Comparison
Explore Dwyane Wade and Gary Payton career statistics with the Miami Heat and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Gary Payton and Dwyane Wade truly stack up based solely on their time with the Miami Heat. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Gary Payton's 2 seasons (2006 to 2007) and Dwyane Wade's 15 seasons (2004 to 2019) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Heat 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Gary Payton vs. Dwyane Wade: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | |
Points | 79th | 1st | 48th | 1st |
Rebounds | 91st | 5th | 59th | 1st |
Assists | 36th | 1st | 30th | 1st |
Steals | 55th | 1st | 26th | 1st |
Blocks | 134th | 2nd | 62nd | 2nd |
Years | 2 | 15 | 2 | 12 |
Gary Payton vs. Dwyane Wade: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | |
Points | 102nd | 2nd | 75th | 3rd |
Rebounds | 120th | 47th | 96th | 25th |
Assists | 33rd | 7th | 51st | 6th |
Steals | 56th | 4th | 25th | 6th |
Blocks | 143rd | 15th | 86th | 13th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Heat Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 79th | 1st | 78 | 984 vs. 21,556 | 20,572 |
Rebounds | 91st | 5th | 86 | 365 vs. 4,482 | 4,117 |
Assists | 36th | 1st | 35 | 458 vs. 5,310 | 4,852 |
Steals | 55th | 1st | 54 | 114 vs. 1,492 | 1,378 |
Blocks | 134th | 2nd | 132 | 13 vs. 812 | 799 |
Offensive Rebounds | 112nd | 6th | 106 | 52 vs. 1,156 | 1,104 |
Defensive Rebounds | 82nd | 3rd | 79 | 313 vs. 3,326 | 3,013 |
Field Goals Made | 74th | 1st | 73 | 374 vs. 7,842 | 7,468 |
Field Goals Attempted | 76th | 1st | 75 | 913 vs. 16,227 | 15,314 |
3-Pointers Made | 59th | 9th | 50 | 98 vs. 481 | 383 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 52nd | 7th | 45 | 353 vs. 1,659 | 1,306 |
Free Throws Made | 74th | 1st | 73 | 138 vs. 5,391 | 5,253 |
Free Throws Attempted | 76th | 1st | 75 | 183 vs. 7,048 | 6,865 |
Games and Years: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 68th | 1st | 67 | 149 vs. 948 | 799 |
Seasons | 84th | 2nd | 82 | 2 vs. 15 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 34 | 34 | |
50+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Heat Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 48th | 1st | 47 | 133 vs. 3,864 | 3,731 |
Rebounds | 59th | 1st | 58 | 44 vs. 898 | 854 |
Assists | 30th | 1st | 29 | 39 vs. 846 | 807 |
Steals | 26th | 1st | 25 | 23 vs. 268 | 245 |
Blocks | 62nd | 2nd | 60 | 3 vs. 167 | 164 |
Offensive Rebounds | 66th | 2nd | 64 | 6 vs. 228 | 222 |
Defensive Rebounds | 53rd | 1st | 52 | 38 vs. 670 | 632 |
Field Goals Made | 47th | 1st | 46 | 49 vs. 1,418 | 1,369 |
Field Goals Attempted | 45th | 1st | 44 | 119 vs. 2,976 | 2,857 |
3-Pointers Made | 36th | 4th | 32 | 17 vs. 97 | 80 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 35th | 5th | 30 | 59 vs. 288 | 229 |
Free Throws Made | 51st | 1st | 50 | 18 vs. 931 | 913 |
Free Throws Attempted | 51st | 1st | 50 | 25 vs. 1,199 | 1,174 |
Games and Years: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 36th | 1st | 35 | 25 vs. 171 | 146 |
Playoffs | 37th | 1st | 36 | 2 vs. 12 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 2nd | 0 vs. 7 | 7 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Heat Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 102nd | 2nd | 100 | 6.60 vs. 22.74 | 16.13 |
Rebounds per game | 120th | 47th | 73 | 2.45 vs. 4.73 | 2.28 |
Assists per game | 33rd | 7th | 26 | 3.07 vs. 5.60 | 2.53 |
Steals per game | 56th | 4th | 52 | 0.77 vs. 1.57 | 0.81 |
Blocks per game | 143rd | 15th | 128 | 0.09 vs. 0.86 | 0.77 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 138th | 50th | 88 | 0.35 vs. 1.22 | 0.87 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 108th | 41st | 67 | 2.10 vs. 3.51 | 1.41 |
Field Goals Made per game | 97th | 2nd | 95 | 2.51 vs. 8.27 | 5.76 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 95th | 2nd | 93 | 6.13 vs. 17.12 | 10.99 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 69th | 80th | 11 | 0.66 vs. 0.51 | 0.15 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 59th | 73rd | 14 | 2.37 vs. 1.75 | 0.62 |
Free Throws Made per game | 98th | 3rd | 95 | 0.93 vs. 5.69 | 4.76 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 101st | 4th | 97 | 1.23 vs. 7.43 | 6.21 |
Heat Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 75th | 3rd | 72 | 5.32 vs. 22.60 | 17.28 |
Rebounds per game | 96th | 25th | 71 | 1.76 vs. 5.25 | 3.49 |
Assists per game | 51st | 6th | 45 | 1.56 vs. 4.95 | 3.39 |
Steals per game | 25th | 6th | 19 | 0.92 vs. 1.57 | 0.65 |
Blocks per game | 86th | 13th | 73 | 0.12 vs. 0.98 | 0.86 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 100th | 25th | 75 | 0.24 vs. 1.33 | 1.09 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 91st | 30th | 61 | 1.52 vs. 3.92 | 2.40 |
Field Goals Made per game | 77th | 3rd | 74 | 1.96 vs. 8.29 | 6.33 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 77th | 3rd | 74 | 4.76 vs. 17.40 | 12.64 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 54th | 66th | 12 | 0.68 vs. 0.57 | 0.11 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 52nd | 66th | 14 | 2.36 vs. 1.68 | 0.68 |
Free Throws Made per game | 79th | 3rd | 76 | 0.72 vs. 5.44 | 4.72 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 69th | 4th | 65 | 1.00 vs. 7.01 | 6.01 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Heat franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.