Ariel Maughan vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Ariel Maughan 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

Ariel Maughan

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ariel Maughan: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ariel Maughan 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Ariel Maughan 5 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Ariel Maughan 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Ariel Maughan 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ariel Maughan 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ariel Maughan 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Ariel Maughan 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ariel Maughan 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ariel Maughan 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Ariel Maughan 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 7.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 * Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.2 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 2,043 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 141 * Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 311 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Ariel Maughan 259 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .280 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .712 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 10.8 (1949) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 (1951) * Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.8 (1949) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 9.1 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 0.4 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 82 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 0 * Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 4 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Ariel Maughan 9 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .250 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .692 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 11.4 (1948) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.5 (1949) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.