Sundiata Gaines vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Sundiata Gaines 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

Sundiata Gaines

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sundiata Gaines: 2009-10 to 2011-12
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Sundiata Gaines 3 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Sundiata Gaines 1 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 4.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.5 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.8 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.7 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sundiata Gaines 508 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Sundiata Gaines 175 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Sundiata Gaines 207 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Sundiata Gaines 83 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Sundiata Gaines 3 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Sundiata Gaines 113 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sundiata Gaines .397 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Sundiata Gaines .301 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Sundiata Gaines .562 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 5.1 (2012) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.9 (2012) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 (2012) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.0 (2012) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2011) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.4 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sundiata Gaines 11 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Sundiata Gaines 2 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Sundiata Gaines 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Sundiata Gaines 5 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sundiata Gaines .833 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Sundiata Gaines 1.000 Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Sundiata Gaines .000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 (2010) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.4 (2010) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)