Ron Davis vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Ron Davis 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

Ron Davis

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Davis: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Ron Davis 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ron Davis 0 * Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Davis 5.3 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis 1.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Ron Davis 0.7 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Ron Davis 0.6 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Davis 417 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Ron Davis 139 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Ron Davis 53 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Ron Davis 43 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Ron Davis 11 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Ron Davis 78 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Davis .420 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Ron Davis .250 * Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Ron Davis .571 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Davis 5.8 (1981) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis 1.9 (1981) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ron Davis 0.7 (1981) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Ron Davis 1.0 (1977) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis 0.2 (1981) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Davis - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Ron Davis - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Ron Davis - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Ron Davis - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Ron Davis - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Ron Davis 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Davis - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Ron Davis - * Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Ron Davis - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ron Davis - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.