Jabari Bird vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jabari Bird 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

Jabari Bird

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jabari Bird: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jabari Bird 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird 39 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird 19 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jabari Bird 8 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jabari Bird 3 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jabari Bird 1 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jabari Bird 13 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird .577 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird .429 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird .462 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 (2018) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 (2018) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 (2018) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 (2018) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 (2018) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jabari Bird 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)