Keith Appling vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Keith Appling 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

Keith Appling

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Appling: 2015-16 to 2015-16
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Keith Appling 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling 6 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Keith Appling 1 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Keith Appling 1 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Keith Appling 1 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Keith Appling 5 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling .250 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling 1.000 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 (2016) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 (2016) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Keith Appling - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Keith Appling - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Keith Appling - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Keith Appling - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Keith Appling 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)