Gary Payton vs. Jerry Rullo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Rullo 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.

Jerry Rullo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Jerry Rullo: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Jerry Rullo 1

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Jerry Rullo 4

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Jerry Rullo 2

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Jerry Rullo 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Jerry Rullo 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jerry Rullo 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Jerry Rullo 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Jerry Rullo 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Jerry Rullo 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Jerry Rullo 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Jerry Rullo 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Jerry Rullo 0.7

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Jerry Rullo 271

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Jerry Rullo 70

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Jerry Rullo 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Jerry Rullo .292

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Jerry Rullo .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Jerry Rullo 3.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Jerry Rullo 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Jerry Rullo 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Jerry Rullo 0.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Jerry Rullo 13

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Jerry Rullo 1

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Jerry Rullo 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Jerry Rullo .238

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Jerry Rullo 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Jerry Rullo 3.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Jerry Rullo 0.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Jerry Rullo - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.