Gary Payton vs. Henry Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry Sims 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.

Henry Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Henry Sims: 2012-13 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Henry Sims 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Henry Sims 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Henry Sims 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Henry Sims 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Henry Sims 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Henry Sims 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Henry Sims 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Henry Sims 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Henry Sims 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Henry Sims 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Henry Sims 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Henry Sims 5.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Henry Sims 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Henry Sims 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Henry Sims 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Henry Sims 1,031

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Henry Sims 670

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Henry Sims 140

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Henry Sims 76

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Henry Sims 64

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Henry Sims 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Henry Sims .471

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Henry Sims .174

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Henry Sims .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Henry Sims 8.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Henry Sims 5.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Henry Sims 1.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Henry Sims 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Henry Sims 1.0 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Henry Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Henry Sims -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Henry Sims -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Henry Sims -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Henry Sims -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Henry Sims -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Henry Sims -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Henry Sims -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Henry Sims -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Henry Sims -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Henry Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Henry Sims -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Henry Sims -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Henry Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Henry Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Henry Sims -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Henry Sims -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Henry Sims -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Henry Sims -