Ruben Garces vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Ruben Garces 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

Ruben Garces

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ruben Garces: 2000-01 to 2000-01
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Ruben Garces 1 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Garces 1.2 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces 2.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces 0.4 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Garces 16 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Ruben Garces 29 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Ruben Garces 5 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Ruben Garces 3 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Ruben Garces 2 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Ruben Garces 13 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Garces .318 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Ruben Garces - Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Garces .250 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Garces 1.2 (2001) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces 2.2 (2001) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces 0.4 (2001) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 (2001) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces 0.2 (2001) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Ruben Garces 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Garces - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Ruben Garces - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Garces - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Ruben Garces - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)