Gary Payton vs. Ed Sherod Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sherod 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 Sherod

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Ed Sherod 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Ed Sherod 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Ed Sherod 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Ed Sherod 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Ed Sherod 0

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

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

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

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

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Ed Sherod 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 Sherod 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Ed Sherod 2.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Ed Sherod 4.9

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Ed Sherod 1.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ed Sherod 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Ed Sherod 395

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Ed Sherod 149

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Ed Sherod 311

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Ed Sherod 96

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Ed Sherod 14

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Ed Sherod 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Ed Sherod .406

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Ed Sherod .077

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Ed Sherod .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Ed Sherod 6.2 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Ed Sherod 2.3 (1983)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Ed Sherod 4.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Ed Sherod 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Ed Sherod 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Ed Sherod 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Ed Sherod 0.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Ed Sherod 0.7

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Ed Sherod 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Ed Sherod 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Ed Sherod 2

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Ed Sherod 2

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Ed Sherod 4

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Ed Sherod 4

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Ed Sherod 0

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Ed Sherod 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Ed Sherod .200

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Ed Sherod -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Ed Sherod -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

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