Malcolm Lee vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Malcolm Lee 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

Malcolm Lee

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malcolm Lee: 2011-12 to 2014-15
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Malcolm Lee 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Lee 3.9 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Lee 1.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Malcolm Lee 1.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Malcolm Lee 0.6 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Lee 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Lee 140 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Malcolm Lee 65 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Malcolm Lee 51 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Malcolm Lee 20 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Malcolm Lee 10 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Malcolm Lee 36 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Lee .382 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Lee .294 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Lee .703 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Lee 4.9 (2013) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Lee 2.4 (2013) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Lee 1.6 (2012) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Lee 0.8 (2013) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Lee 0.4 (2013) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Malcolm Lee 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Lee - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)