Jusuf Nurkic vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Gary Payton II 2

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.6 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.6 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 221 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 182 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 48 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 20 Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 19 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 19 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .486 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .712 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2024) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)