A.C. Green vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and A.C. Green 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

A.C. Green

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
A.C. Green: 1985-86 to 2000-01
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships A.C. Green 3 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons A.C. Green 16 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played A.C. Green 13 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games A.C. Green 1 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team A.C. Green 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) A.C. Green 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team A.C. Green 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) A.C. Green 1 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year A.C. Green 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader A.C. Green 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.C. Green 9.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game A.C. Green 7.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game A.C. Green 1.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game A.C. Green 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game A.C. Green 0.4 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points A.C. Green 12,331 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds A.C. Green 9,473 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists A.C. Green 1,400 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals A.C. Green 1,033 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks A.C. Green 546 Gary Payton 285

Total Games A.C. Green 1,278 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.C. Green .494 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage A.C. Green .254 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage A.C. Green .734 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.C. Green 14.7 (1994) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game A.C. Green 9.3 (1992) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game A.C. Green 1.7 (1994) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game A.C. Green 1.1 (1989) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game A.C. Green 1.0 (1987) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.C. Green 8.6 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game A.C. Green 7.1 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game A.C. Green 0.8 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game A.C. Green 0.7 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game A.C. Green 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points A.C. Green 1,315 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds A.C. Green 1,084 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists A.C. Green 130 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals A.C. Green 100 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks A.C. Green 46 Gary Payton 32

Total Games A.C. Green 153 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.C. Green .475 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage A.C. Green .250 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage A.C. Green .739 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.C. Green 12.8 (1995) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game A.C. Green 14.6 (1993) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game A.C. Green 2.6 (1993) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game A.C. Green 1.8 (1992) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game A.C. Green 0.6 (1993) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)