Monta Ellis vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Monta Ellis 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)