Jim Farmer vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jim Farmer 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

Jim Farmer

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Farmer: 1987-88 to 1993-94
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jim Farmer 5 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jim Farmer 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 5.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 715 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 186 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jim Farmer 111 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jim Farmer 42 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 4 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jim Farmer 136 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .428 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .282 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer .730 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 9.4 (1991) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 2.5 (1991) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 (1991) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.5 (1991) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.1 (1991) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 4 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 4 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jim Farmer 1 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jim Farmer 5 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .250 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .000 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 (1988) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)