Gary Payton II vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Gary Payton II 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

Gary Payton II

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton II 1 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton II 8 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Gary Payton II 2 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Gary Payton II 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 5.2 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 2.8 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.1 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.0 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.3 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton II 1,081 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Gary Payton II 578 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Gary Payton II 229 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Gary Payton II 209 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Gary Payton II 61 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Gary Payton II 208 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton II .551 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton II .345 Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton II .596 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 6.7 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.4 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.0 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 0.9 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.5 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton II 160 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Gary Payton II 81 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Gary Payton II 25 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Gary Payton II 22 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Gary Payton II 13 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Gary Payton II 24 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton II .663 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton II .400 Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton II .667 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)