Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Gary Payton II 2

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)