Jesse Dark vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jesse Dark 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

Jesse Dark

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jesse Dark: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jesse Dark 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jesse Dark 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jesse Dark 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Dark 3.6 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Dark 0.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jesse Dark 0.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jesse Dark 0.1 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Dark 170 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jesse Dark 37 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jesse Dark 30 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jesse Dark 3 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jesse Dark 1 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jesse Dark 47 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Dark .471 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jesse Dark - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Dark .550 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Dark 3.6 (1975) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Dark 0.8 (1975) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jesse Dark 0.6 (1975) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jesse Dark 0.1 (1975) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 (1975) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jesse Dark 3.5 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Dark 0.5 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jesse Dark 0.5 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jesse Dark 7 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jesse Dark 1 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jesse Dark 1 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jesse Dark 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jesse Dark 2 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jesse Dark .167 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jesse Dark - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jesse Dark 1.000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jesse Dark 3.5 (1975) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jesse Dark 0.5 (1975) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jesse Dark 0.5 (1975) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 (1975) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jesse Dark 0.0 (1975) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.