Chris Paul vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Gary Payton II 2

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Gary Payton II 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Gary Payton II 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Gary Payton II 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)