Tim Kempton vs. Gary Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton and Tim Kempton 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 Kempton

vs.

Gary Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Kempton: 1986-87 to 1997-98
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Seasons Tim Kempton 8 Gary Payton 17

Playoffs Played Tim Kempton 2 Gary Payton 15

All-Star Games Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 1

Steals Leader Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 4.5 Gary Payton 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 2.8 Gary Payton 3.9

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 1.1 Gary Payton 6.7

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.4 Gary Payton 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.2 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Kempton 1,259 Gary Payton 21,813

Total Rebounds Tim Kempton 795 Gary Payton 5,269

Total Assists Tim Kempton 307 Gary Payton 8,966

Total Steals Tim Kempton 121 Gary Payton 2,445

Total Blocks Tim Kempton 44 Gary Payton 285

Total Games Tim Kempton 280 Gary Payton 1,335

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Kempton .481 Gary Payton .466

3-Point Percentage Tim Kempton .000 Gary Payton .317

Free Throw Percentage Tim Kempton .677 Gary Payton .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 6.1 (1989) Gary Payton 24.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 3.8 (1989) Gary Payton 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 1.7 (1990) Gary Payton 9.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.6 (1987) Gary Payton 2.9 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.3 (1998) Gary Payton 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 7.3 Gary Payton 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 3.5 Gary Payton 3.7

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 2.0 Gary Payton 5.3

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.5 Gary Payton 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.0 Gary Payton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Kempton 44 Gary Payton 2,155

Total Rebounds Tim Kempton 21 Gary Payton 575

Total Assists Tim Kempton 12 Gary Payton 811

Total Steals Tim Kempton 3 Gary Payton 216

Total Blocks Tim Kempton 0 Gary Payton 32

Total Games Tim Kempton 6 Gary Payton 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Kempton .500 Gary Payton .441

3-Point Percentage Tim Kempton - Gary Payton .315

Free Throw Percentage Tim Kempton 1.000 Gary Payton .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 8.7 (1994) Gary Payton 25.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 5.3 (1994) Gary Payton 8.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 2.7 (1994) Gary Payton 8.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 1.0 (1994) Gary Payton 2.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.0 (1994) Gary Payton 0.4 (2002)