Gary Payton vs. Ed Rains Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Rains 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.

Ed Rains

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Ed Rains: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Ed Rains 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Ed Rains 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Ed Rains 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Ed Rains 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Ed Rains 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ed Rains 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Ed Rains 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Ed Rains 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Ed Rains 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Ed Rains 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Ed Rains 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Ed Rains 1.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Ed Rains 0.7

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Ed Rains 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Ed Rains 287

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Ed Rains 124

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Ed Rains 62

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Ed Rains 28

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Ed Rains 3

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Ed Rains 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Ed Rains .423

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Ed Rains .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Ed Rains 3.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Ed Rains 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Ed Rains 0.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Ed Rains 0.0 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Ed Rains 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Ed Rains 1.1

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Ed Rains 0.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Ed Rains 0.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Ed Rains 14

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Ed Rains 9

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Ed Rains 2

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Ed Rains 1

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Ed Rains 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Ed Rains 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Ed Rains .455

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Ed Rains .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Ed Rains 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Ed Rains 0.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Ed Rains 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Ed Rains 0.0 (1983)