Steve Lingenfelter vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Steve Lingenfelter 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

Steve Lingenfelter

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Lingenfelter: 1982-83 to 1983-84
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Steve Lingenfelter 2 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 1.0 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 1.6 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.5 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.1 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.3 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Lingenfelter 10 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Steve Lingenfelter 16 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Steve Lingenfelter 5 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Steve Lingenfelter 1 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Steve Lingenfelter 3 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Steve Lingenfelter 10 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Lingenfelter .714 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Steve Lingenfelter .000 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 1.1 (1983) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 1.7 (1983) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.6 (1983) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.1 (1983) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Steve Lingenfelter 0.4 (1983) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 32

Total Games Steve Lingenfelter 0 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Steve Lingenfelter - Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)