Blake Griffin vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Blake Griffin 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

Blake Griffin

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blake Griffin: 2010-11 to 2022-23
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Blake Griffin 13 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Blake Griffin 10 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Blake Griffin 6 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blake Griffin 5 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Blake Griffin 0 Gary Payton 1

Rookie of The Year Blake Griffin 1 Gary Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blake Griffin 19.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Blake Griffin 8.0 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Blake Griffin 4.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Blake Griffin 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Blake Griffin 0.5 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Blake Griffin 14,513 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Blake Griffin 6,109 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Blake Griffin 3,055 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Blake Griffin 627 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Blake Griffin 359 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Blake Griffin 765 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blake Griffin .493 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Blake Griffin .328 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Blake Griffin .696 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blake Griffin 24.5 (2019) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Blake Griffin 12.1 (2011) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Blake Griffin 5.8 (2018) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Blake Griffin 1.2 (2013) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Blake Griffin 0.7 (2012) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blake Griffin 18.2 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Blake Griffin 7.7 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Blake Griffin 3.5 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Blake Griffin 1.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Blake Griffin 0.8 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Blake Griffin 1,238 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Blake Griffin 525 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Blake Griffin 238 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Blake Griffin 68 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Blake Griffin 53 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Blake Griffin 68 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blake Griffin .492 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Blake Griffin .377 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Blake Griffin .731 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blake Griffin 25.5 (2015) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Blake Griffin 12.7 (2015) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Blake Griffin 6.1 (2015) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Blake Griffin 1.8 (2012) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Blake Griffin 1.1 (2014) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)