Gary Payton vs. Daniel Theis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Theis and Gary Payton 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

vs.

Daniel Theis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Daniel Theis: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Daniel Theis 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Daniel Theis 7

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Daniel Theis 4

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Daniel Theis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Daniel Theis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Daniel Theis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Daniel Theis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Daniel Theis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Daniel Theis 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Daniel Theis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Daniel Theis 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Daniel Theis 4.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Daniel Theis 1.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Daniel Theis 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Daniel Theis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Daniel Theis 2,742

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Daniel Theis 1,775

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Daniel Theis 454

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Daniel Theis 172

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Daniel Theis 319

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Daniel Theis 373

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Daniel Theis .541

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Daniel Theis .331

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Daniel Theis .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Daniel Theis 9.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Daniel Theis 6.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Daniel Theis 1.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Daniel Theis 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Daniel Theis 1.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Daniel Theis 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Daniel Theis 4.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Daniel Theis 0.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Daniel Theis 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Daniel Theis 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Daniel Theis 236

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Daniel Theis 184

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Daniel Theis 36

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Daniel Theis 11

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Daniel Theis 30

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Daniel Theis 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Daniel Theis .530

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Daniel Theis .186

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Daniel Theis .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Daniel Theis 8.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Daniel Theis 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Daniel Theis 1.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Daniel Theis 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Daniel Theis 1.2 (2020)