Smush Parker vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Smush Parker 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

Smush Parker

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Smush Parker: 2002-03 to 2007-08
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Smush Parker 5 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Smush Parker 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Smush Parker 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Smush Parker 9.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Smush Parker 2.4 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Smush Parker 2.9 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Smush Parker 1.2 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Smush Parker 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Smush Parker 2,469 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Smush Parker 659 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Smush Parker 791 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Smush Parker 336 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Smush Parker 44 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Smush Parker 274 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Smush Parker .426 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Smush Parker .345 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Smush Parker .708 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Smush Parker 11.5 (2006) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Smush Parker 3.3 (2006) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Smush Parker 3.7 (2006) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Smush Parker 1.7 (2006) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Smush Parker 0.2 (2008) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Smush Parker 5.9 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Smush Parker 2.3 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Smush Parker 1.2 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Smush Parker 1.5 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Smush Parker 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Smush Parker 71 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Smush Parker 28 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Smush Parker 14 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Smush Parker 18 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Smush Parker 2 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Smush Parker 12 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Smush Parker .306 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Smush Parker .156 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Smush Parker 1.000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Smush Parker 8.9 (2006) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Smush Parker 3.0 (2006) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Smush Parker 1.6 (2006) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Smush Parker 2.1 (2006) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Smush Parker 0.2 (2007) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)