Gary Payton vs. Nick Shaback Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Shaback 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.

Nick Shaback

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Nick Shaback: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Nick Shaback 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Nick Shaback 1

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Nick Shaback 1

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Nick Shaback 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Nick Shaback 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Nick Shaback 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Nick Shaback 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Nick Shaback 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Nick Shaback 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Nick Shaback 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 Nick Shaback 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Nick Shaback 0.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Nick Shaback 242

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Nick Shaback 29

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Nick Shaback 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Nick Shaback .265

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Nick Shaback .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Nick Shaback 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Nick Shaback 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Nick Shaback - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Nick Shaback 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Nick Shaback 0.0

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Nick Shaback 15

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Nick Shaback 0

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Nick Shaback 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Nick Shaback .273

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Nick Shaback .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Nick Shaback 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Nick Shaback 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Nick Shaback - 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.