Craig Hodges vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Craig Hodges 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

Craig Hodges

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Craig Hodges: 1982-83 to 1991-92
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Hodges 2 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Craig Hodges 10 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Craig Hodges 7 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Craig Hodges 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 8.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.3 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.8 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 5,940 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 937 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Craig Hodges 1,769 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Craig Hodges 553 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 26 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Craig Hodges 695 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .461 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .400 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .828 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 10.8 (1986) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1985) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.3 (1985) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 1.2 (1985) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 (1987) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 7.2 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.1 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.9 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 732 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 111 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Craig Hodges 203 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Craig Hodges 95 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 8 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Craig Hodges 101 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .436 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .363 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .784 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 13.5 (1986) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.8 (1987) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.5 (1986) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1986) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.2 (1989) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)