Phil Chenier vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Phil Chenier 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

Phil Chenier

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Chenier: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Chenier 1 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Phil Chenier 10 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Phil Chenier 7 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Phil Chenier 3 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Phil Chenier 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 1 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Phil Chenier 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Phil Chenier 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Phil Chenier 0 * Gary Payton 1

* Notes: 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

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 17.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.6 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.0 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.6 * Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.6 * Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 9,931 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 2,063 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Phil Chenier 1,742 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Phil Chenier 682 * Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 238 * Gary Payton 285

Total Games Phil Chenier 578 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .444 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier .400 * Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .806 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 21.9 (1974) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 5.1 (1974) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 4.2 (1973) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 2.3 (1975) * Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.9 (1974) * Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 18.1 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.8 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 2.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.2 * Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.5 * Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 1,088 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 230 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Phil Chenier 131 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Phil Chenier 59 * Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 26 * Gary Payton 32

Total Games Phil Chenier 60 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .450 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier - * Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .845 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 25.0 (1977) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 6.1 (1974) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.4 (1973) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.9 (1974) * Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 1.1 (1974) * Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.