Dorie Murrey vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Dorie Murrey 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

Dorie Murrey

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dorie Murrey: 1966-67 to 1971-72
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dorie Murrey 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Dorie Murrey 6 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Dorie Murrey 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Dorie Murrey 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dorie Murrey 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dorie Murrey 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Dorie Murrey 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dorie Murrey 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dorie Murrey 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Dorie Murrey 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 Dorie Murrey 4.7 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 4.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorie Murrey 1,683 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Dorie Murrey 1,555 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Dorie Murrey 226 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Dorie Murrey 357 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorie Murrey .425 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Dorie Murrey .679 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 7.3 (1968) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 7.4 (1968) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.9 (1970) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 1.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 1.9 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.1 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorie Murrey 33 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Dorie Murrey 33 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Dorie Murrey 1 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Dorie Murrey 17 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorie Murrey .481 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Dorie Murrey .636 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.1 (1971) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - 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.