Jimmy Collins vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Jimmy Collins 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

Jimmy Collins

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Collins: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Collins 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Jimmy Collins 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jimmy Collins 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Jimmy Collins 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 3.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 281 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 66 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 70 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 285

Total Games Jimmy Collins 74 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .414 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins .804 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 4.0 (1971) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.0 (1971) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.1 (1971) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 3 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 1 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 32

Total Games Jimmy Collins 2 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .000 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins 1.000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 (1971) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 (1971) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 (1971) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.