Gary Payton vs. Guy Rucker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Rucker 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.

Guy Rucker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Guy Rucker: 2002-03 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Guy Rucker 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Guy Rucker 1

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Guy Rucker 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Guy Rucker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Guy Rucker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Guy Rucker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Guy Rucker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Guy Rucker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Guy Rucker 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Guy Rucker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Guy Rucker 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Guy Rucker 0.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Guy Rucker 0.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Guy Rucker 0.0

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Guy Rucker 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Guy Rucker 0

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Guy Rucker 1

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Guy Rucker 1

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Guy Rucker 0

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Guy Rucker 0

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Guy Rucker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Guy Rucker -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Guy Rucker -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Guy Rucker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Guy Rucker 0.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Guy Rucker 0.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Guy Rucker 0.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Guy Rucker 0.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Guy Rucker 0.0 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Guy Rucker -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Guy Rucker -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Guy Rucker -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Guy Rucker -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Guy Rucker -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Guy Rucker -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Guy Rucker -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Guy Rucker -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Guy Rucker -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Guy Rucker -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Guy Rucker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Guy Rucker -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Guy Rucker -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Guy Rucker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Guy Rucker -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Guy Rucker -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Guy Rucker -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Guy Rucker -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Guy Rucker -