Complete Stats Comparison of Gary Payton and Derrick Rose

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Gary Payton and Derrick Rose during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Gary Payton3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Derrick Rose2
(points, blocks)		0
15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Gary Payton1
(steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Derrick Rose4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		0
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Gary Payton6
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Derrick Rose5
stats		2
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Gary Payton2
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Derrick Rose10
stats		2
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Gary Payton has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Derrick Rose has better averages in points and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Gary Payton has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+0.7), assists (+1.5) and steals (+1.1)
- Derrick Rose has better averages in points (+1.1), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Gary Payton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Derrick Rose has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Gary Payton has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.1)
- Derrick Rose has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+0.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Gary Payton 16.3
Derrick Rose 17.4
+1.1
Field Goals Made
Gary Payton 6.5
Derrick Rose 6.8
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
Gary Payton 14.0
Derrick Rose 14.9
+0.9
3-Pointers Made
Gary Payton 0.8
Derrick Rose 0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Gary Payton 2.7
+0.1
Derrick Rose 2.6
Free Throws Made
Gary Payton 2.4
Derrick Rose 3.0
+0.6
Free Throws Attempted
Gary Payton 3.4
Derrick Rose 3.6
+0.2
Offensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 1.0
+0.2
Derrick Rose 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 2.9
+0.5
Derrick Rose 2.4
Total Rebounds
Gary Payton 3.9
+0.7
Derrick Rose 3.2
Assists
Gary Payton 6.7
+1.5
Derrick Rose 5.2
Steals
Gary Payton 1.8
+1.1
Derrick Rose 0.7
Blocks
Gary Payton 0.2
Derrick Rose 0.3
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 2.3
Derrick Rose 2.4
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 2.4
+1.2
Derrick Rose 1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Gary Payton has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Derrick Rose.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Gary Payton played more years (+2) and games (+612), and has more points (+9,240), field goals made (+3,787), 3-pointers made (+542), free throws made (+1,124), offensive rebounds (+839), defensive rebounds (+2,106), total rebounds (+2,945), assists (+5,196), steals (+1,909) and blocks (+43)
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- Gary Payton has more turnovers (+1,284) and personal fouls (+2,330)
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- Gary Payton has more field goals attempted (+7,900), 3-pointers attempted (+1,704) and free throws attempted (+1,905)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Gary Payton 17
+2
Derrick Rose 15
Games
Gary Payton 1,335
+612
Derrick Rose 723
Points
Gary Payton 21,813
+9,240
Derrick Rose 12,573
Field Goals Made
Gary Payton 8,708
+3,787
Derrick Rose 4,921
Field Goals Attempted
Gary Payton 18,698
+7,900
Derrick Rose 10,798
3-Pointers Made
Gary Payton 1,132
+542
Derrick Rose 590
3-Pointers Attempted
Gary Payton 3,570
+1,704
Derrick Rose 1,866
Free Throws Made
Gary Payton 3,265
+1,124
Derrick Rose 2,141
Free Throws Attempted
Gary Payton 4,480
+1,905
Derrick Rose 2,575
Offensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 1,392
+839
Derrick Rose 553
Defensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 3,877
+2,106
Derrick Rose 1,771
Total Rebounds
Gary Payton 5,269
+2,945
Derrick Rose 2,324
Assists
Gary Payton 8,966
+5,196
Derrick Rose 3,770
Steals
Gary Payton 2,445
+1,909
Derrick Rose 536
Blocks
Gary Payton 285
+43
Derrick Rose 242
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 3,030
+1,284
Derrick Rose 1,746
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 3,217
+2,330
Derrick Rose 887

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Gary Payton has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Derrick Rose has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton 46.6%
+1.0
Derrick Rose 45.6%
3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton 31.7%
+0.1
Derrick Rose 31.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton 72.9%
Derrick Rose 83.1%
+10.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Derrick Rose has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Gary Payton has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Gary Payton has better average in steals (+0.5)
- Derrick Rose has better averages in points (+7.9), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+0.6), assists (+1.0) and blocks (+0.3)
- Gary Payton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Derrick Rose has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.3)
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- Derrick Rose has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.1), 3-pointers attempted (+1.3) and free throws attempted (+1.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Gary Payton 14.0
Derrick Rose 21.9
+7.9
Field Goals Made
Gary Payton 5.6
Derrick Rose 8.4
+2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Gary Payton 12.6
Derrick Rose 19.7
+7.1
3-Pointers Made
Gary Payton 0.9
Derrick Rose 1.3
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Gary Payton 2.8
Derrick Rose 4.1
+1.3
Free Throws Made
Gary Payton 2.0
Derrick Rose 3.9
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Gary Payton 2.8
Derrick Rose 4.6
+1.8
Offensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 1.0
Derrick Rose 1.1
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 2.8
Derrick Rose 3.3
+0.5
Total Rebounds
Gary Payton 3.7
Derrick Rose 4.3
+0.6
Assists
Gary Payton 5.3
Derrick Rose 6.3
+1.0
Steals
Gary Payton 1.4
+0.5
Derrick Rose 0.9
Blocks
Gary Payton 0.2
Derrick Rose 0.5
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 1.9
Derrick Rose 3.2
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 2.8
+0.8
Derrick Rose 2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Gary Payton has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Derrick Rose.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Gary Payton played more years (+7) and games (+102), and has more points (+1,014), field goals made (+419), 3-pointers made (+69), free throws made (+107), offensive rebounds (+91), defensive rebounds (+258), total rebounds (+349), assists (+481), steals (+167) and blocks (+8)
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- Gary Payton has more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+331)
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- Gary Payton has more field goals attempted (+914), 3-pointers attempted (+224) and free throws attempted (+198)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Gary Payton 15
+7
Derrick Rose 8
Games
Gary Payton 154
+102
Derrick Rose 52
Points
Gary Payton 2,155
+1,014
Derrick Rose 1,141
Field Goals Made
Gary Payton 855
+419
Derrick Rose 436
Field Goals Attempted
Gary Payton 1,938
+914
Derrick Rose 1,024
3-Pointers Made
Gary Payton 137
+69
Derrick Rose 68
3-Pointers Attempted
Gary Payton 435
+224
Derrick Rose 211
Free Throws Made
Gary Payton 308
+107
Derrick Rose 201
Free Throws Attempted
Gary Payton 436
+198
Derrick Rose 238
Offensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 148
+91
Derrick Rose 57
Defensive Rebounds
Gary Payton 427
+258
Derrick Rose 169
Total Rebounds
Gary Payton 575
+349
Derrick Rose 226
Assists
Gary Payton 811
+481
Derrick Rose 330
Steals
Gary Payton 216
+167
Derrick Rose 49
Blocks
Gary Payton 32
+8
Derrick Rose 24
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 297
+131
Derrick Rose 166
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gary Payton 434
+331
Derrick Rose 103

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Derrick Rose has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Gary Payton has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Payton 44.1%
+1.5
Derrick Rose 42.6%
3-Point Percentage
Gary Payton 31.5%
Derrick Rose 32.2%
+0.7
Free Throw Percentage
Gary Payton 70.6%
Derrick Rose 84.5%
+13.9
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