Nat Hickey vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Nat Hickey that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nat Hickey:
1947-48 to 1947-48
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton1
Nat Hickey1
Gary Payton17
Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton15
Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton9

Honors and Awards

Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton9
Nat Hickey0 *
Gary Payton9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nat Hickey0
Gary Payton9
Nat Hickey0 *
Gary Payton1
Nat Hickey0 *
Gary Payton1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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

Nat Hickey 2.0
Gary Payton 16.3

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 3.9

Nat Hickey 0.0
Gary Payton 6.7

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.8

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Nat Hickey 2
Gary Payton 21,813

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 5,269

Nat Hickey 0
Gary Payton 8,966

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2,445

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 285

Nat Hickey 1
Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nat Hickey .000
Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage
Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage
Nat Hickey .667
Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nat Hickey 2.0
(1948)
Gary Payton 24.2
(2000)

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 6.5
(2000)

Nat Hickey 0.0
(1948)
Gary Payton 9.0
(2002)

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.9
(1996)

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 14.0

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 3.7

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 5.3

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 1.4

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 2,155

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 575

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 811

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 216

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 32

Nat Hickey 0
Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage
Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage
Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 25.8
(2000)

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 8.6
(2002)

Nat Hickey -
Gary Payton 8.7
(2003)

Nat Hickey -
n/a **
Gary Payton 2.2
(1997)

Nat Hickey -
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.