Gary Payton vs. John Rennicke Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rennicke 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.

John Rennicke

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
John Rennicke: 1951-52 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 John Rennicke 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 John Rennicke 1

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 John Rennicke 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 John Rennicke 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 John Rennicke 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 John Rennicke 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 John Rennicke 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 John Rennicke 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 John Rennicke 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 John Rennicke 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 John Rennicke 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 John Rennicke 1.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 John Rennicke 0.2

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 John Rennicke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 John Rennicke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 John Rennicke 11

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 John Rennicke 9

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 John Rennicke 1

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 John Rennicke - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 John Rennicke - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 John Rennicke 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 John Rennicke .222

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 John Rennicke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 John Rennicke .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) John Rennicke 1.8 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) John Rennicke 1.5 (1952)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) John Rennicke 0.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) John Rennicke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) John Rennicke - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 John Rennicke -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 John Rennicke -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 John Rennicke -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 John Rennicke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 John Rennicke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 John Rennicke -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 John Rennicke -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 John Rennicke -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 John Rennicke - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 John Rennicke - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 John Rennicke 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 John Rennicke -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 John Rennicke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 John Rennicke -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) John Rennicke -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) John Rennicke -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) John Rennicke -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) John Rennicke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) John Rennicke - 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.