Greg Kite vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Greg Kite 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

Greg Kite

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Kite: 1983-84 to 1994-95
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Kite 2 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Greg Kite 12 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Greg Kite 5 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Greg Kite 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kite 2.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kite 3.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Greg Kite 0.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Greg Kite 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Greg Kite 0.6 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kite 1,717 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Greg Kite 2,607 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Greg Kite 345 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Greg Kite 171 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Greg Kite 414 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Greg Kite 680 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kite .438 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Greg Kite .167 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kite .486 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kite 4.8 (1991) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kite 7.2 (1991) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Greg Kite 1.1 (1990) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Greg Kite 0.4 (1990) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kite 1.1 (1988) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kite 0.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kite 1.6 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Greg Kite 0.3 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Greg Kite 0.1 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Kite 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kite 57 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Greg Kite 97 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Greg Kite 17 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Greg Kite 6 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Greg Kite 13 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Greg Kite 61 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kite .396 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Greg Kite - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kite .625 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kite 1.4 (1986) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kite 2.3 (1987) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Greg Kite 0.4 (1987) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Greg Kite 0.2 (1986) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kite 0.4 (1987) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)