Gary Payton vs. Jamel Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamel Thomas 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.

Jamel Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Jamel Thomas: 1999-00 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Jamel Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Jamel Thomas 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Jamel Thomas 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Jamel Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Jamel Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jamel Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Jamel Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jamel Thomas 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Jamel Thomas 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Jamel Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Jamel Thomas 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Jamel Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Jamel Thomas 0.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Jamel Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jamel Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Jamel Thomas 30

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Jamel Thomas 14

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Jamel Thomas 6

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Jamel Thomas 4

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Jamel Thomas 0

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Jamel Thomas 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Jamel Thomas .378

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Jamel Thomas .167

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Jamel Thomas 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Jamel Thomas 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Jamel Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Jamel Thomas 0.9 (2000)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Jamel Thomas 0.6 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Jamel Thomas 0.0 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Jamel Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Jamel Thomas -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Jamel Thomas -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Jamel Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jamel Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Jamel Thomas -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Jamel Thomas -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Jamel Thomas -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Jamel Thomas -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Jamel Thomas -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Jamel Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Jamel Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Jamel Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Jamel Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Jamel Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Jamel Thomas -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Jamel Thomas -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Jamel Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Jamel Thomas -