Gary Payton vs. Mychel Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychel Thompson 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.

Mychel Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Mychel Thompson: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Mychel Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Mychel Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Mychel Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Mychel Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Mychel Thompson 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Mychel Thompson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Mychel Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Mychel Thompson 1.4

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Mychel Thompson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Mychel Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Mychel Thompson 18

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Mychel Thompson 5

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Mychel Thompson 7

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Mychel Thompson 2

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Mychel Thompson 1

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Mychel Thompson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Mychel Thompson .292

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Mychel Thompson .364

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Mychel Thompson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Mychel Thompson 3.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Mychel Thompson 1.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Mychel Thompson 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Mychel Thompson 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Mychel Thompson 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Mychel Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Mychel Thompson -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Mychel Thompson -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Mychel Thompson -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Mychel Thompson -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Mychel Thompson -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Mychel Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Mychel Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Mychel Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Mychel Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Mychel Thompson -