Armen Gilliam vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Armen Gilliam 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

Armen Gilliam

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Armen Gilliam: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Armen Gilliam 13 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Armen Gilliam 5 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Armen Gilliam 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Armen Gilliam 13.7 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Armen Gilliam 6.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.2 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.7 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Armen Gilliam 12,700 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Armen Gilliam 6,401 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Armen Gilliam 1,088 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Armen Gilliam 676 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Armen Gilliam 607 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Armen Gilliam 929 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Armen Gilliam .489 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Armen Gilliam .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Armen Gilliam .776 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Armen Gilliam 18.3 (1996) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Armen Gilliam 9.1 (1996) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.8 (1996) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.1 (1988) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.1 (1995) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Armen Gilliam 8.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Armen Gilliam 4.6 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.5 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.4 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.6 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Armen Gilliam 302 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Armen Gilliam 156 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Armen Gilliam 18 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Armen Gilliam 14 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Armen Gilliam 20 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Armen Gilliam 34 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Armen Gilliam .444 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Armen Gilliam .000 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Armen Gilliam .784 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Armen Gilliam 16.9 (1991) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Armen Gilliam 6.5 (1991) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.3 (1991) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Armen Gilliam 0.7 (1999) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Armen Gilliam 1.8 (1994) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)