Barney Cable vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Barney Cable 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Barney Cable 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Barney Cable 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 Barney Cable 6.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Barney Cable 362 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Barney Cable 11 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** 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.