Sherman Douglas vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Sherman Douglas 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

Sherman Douglas

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sherman Douglas: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Sherman Douglas 12 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Sherman Douglas 4 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Sherman Douglas 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 11.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.2 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 5.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 1.0 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sherman Douglas 8,425 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Sherman Douglas 1,672 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Sherman Douglas 4,536 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Sherman Douglas 785 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Sherman Douglas 76 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Sherman Douglas 765 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sherman Douglas .484 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Sherman Douglas .267 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Sherman Douglas .678 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 18.5 (1991) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.9 (1991) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 8.8 (1994) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 1.8 (1990) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.2 (1992) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 10.5 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 3.4 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 6.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.8 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.1 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sherman Douglas 178 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Sherman Douglas 58 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Sherman Douglas 106 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Sherman Douglas 14 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Sherman Douglas 1 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Sherman Douglas 17 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sherman Douglas .401 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Sherman Douglas .273 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Sherman Douglas .684 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 18.3 (1998) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 6.5 (1993) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 9.5 (1993) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.0 (1998) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.3 (1995) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)