Jeff Malone vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jeff Malone 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

Jeff Malone

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Malone: 1983-84 to 1995-96
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jeff Malone 13 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jeff Malone 8 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jeff Malone 2 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jeff Malone 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 19.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 2.6 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 2.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.6 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Malone 17,231 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jeff Malone 2,364 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jeff Malone 2,154 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jeff Malone 577 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jeff Malone 100 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jeff Malone 905 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Malone .484 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jeff Malone .268 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Malone .871 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 24.3 (1990) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 3.6 (1986) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 3.7 (1987) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.9 (1987) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.2 (1989) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 18.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 2.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 2.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.8 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Malone 956 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jeff Malone 141 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jeff Malone 110 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jeff Malone 39 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jeff Malone 12 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jeff Malone 51 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Malone .470 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jeff Malone .167 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Malone .852 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 25.6 (1988) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 3.9 (1991) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 3.4 (1986) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 1.4 (1986) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 1.0 (1988) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)