Gary Payton vs. Kirk Penney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kirk Penney 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.

Kirk Penney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Kirk Penney: 2003-04 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Kirk Penney 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Kirk Penney 2

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Kirk Penney 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Kirk Penney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Kirk Penney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Kirk Penney 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Kirk Penney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Kirk Penney 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Kirk Penney 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Kirk Penney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Kirk Penney 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Kirk Penney 0.3

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Kirk Penney 0.3

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Kirk Penney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Kirk Penney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Kirk Penney 5

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Kirk Penney 2

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Kirk Penney 2

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Kirk Penney 1

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Kirk Penney 0

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Kirk Penney 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Kirk Penney .222

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Kirk Penney .250

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Kirk Penney -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Kirk Penney 1.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Kirk Penney 0.0 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Kirk Penney -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Kirk Penney -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Kirk Penney -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Kirk Penney -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Kirk Penney -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Kirk Penney -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Kirk Penney -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Kirk Penney -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Kirk Penney -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Kirk Penney -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Kirk Penney 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Kirk Penney -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Kirk Penney -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Kirk Penney -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Kirk Penney -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Kirk Penney -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Kirk Penney -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Kirk Penney -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Kirk Penney -