Anthony Davis vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Gary Payton II 2

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Gary Payton II 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Gary Payton II 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Gary Payton II 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Gary Payton II 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.3 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.5 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,524 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 667 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Anthony Davis 160 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 126 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Anthony Davis 58 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .538 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .842 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 32.3 (2024) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 14.1 (2023) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.5 (2020) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)