Fred Jacobs vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Fred Jacobs 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

Fred Jacobs

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Jacobs: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Fred Jacobs 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Jacobs 0 * Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Jacobs 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Fred Jacobs 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 Fred Jacobs 2.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred Jacobs 0.3 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Jacobs 50 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Fred Jacobs 5 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Fred Jacobs 18 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Jacobs .275 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Fred Jacobs .480 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Jacobs 2.8 (1947) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Fred Jacobs 0.3 (1947) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Fred Jacobs 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Fred Jacobs - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Fred Jacobs - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Fred Jacobs - 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.