Bill Davis vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Bill Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Davis:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Davis0
Gary Payton1
Bill Davis1
Gary Payton17
Bill Davis1
Gary Payton15
Bill Davis0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Bill Davis0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Davis0
Gary Payton9
Bill Davis0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Davis0
Gary Payton9
Bill Davis0 *
Gary Payton1
Bill Davis0 *
Gary Payton1
* 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

Bill Davis 1.8
Gary Payton 16.3

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 3.9

Bill Davis 0.2
Gary Payton 6.7

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Davis 84
Gary Payton 21,813

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 5,269

Bill Davis 11
Gary Payton 8,966

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Bill Davis 47
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Davis .240
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Davis .341
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Davis 1.8
(1947)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Bill Davis 0.2
(1947)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Davis 0.9
Gary Payton 14.0

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 3.7

Bill Davis 0.0
Gary Payton 5.3

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Davis 6
Gary Payton 2,155

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 575

Bill Davis 0
Gary Payton 811

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Bill Davis 7
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Davis .143
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Davis .400
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Davis 0.9
(1947)
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Bill Davis 0.0
(1947)
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Bill Davis -
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.