Gary Payton vs. Thomas Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Robinson and Gary Payton 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

Gary Payton

vs.

Thomas Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Thomas Robinson: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Thomas Robinson 5

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Thomas Robinson 1

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Thomas Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Thomas Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Thomas Robinson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Thomas Robinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Thomas Robinson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Thomas Robinson 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Thomas Robinson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Thomas Robinson 4.8

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Thomas Robinson 0.6

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Thomas Robinson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Thomas Robinson 1,528

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Thomas Robinson 1,507

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Thomas Robinson 190

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Thomas Robinson 161

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Thomas Robinson 111

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Thomas Robinson 313

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Thomas Robinson .470

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Thomas Robinson .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Thomas Robinson .505

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Thomas Robinson 5.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Thomas Robinson 5.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Thomas Robinson 0.7 (2013)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Thomas Robinson 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Thomas Robinson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Thomas Robinson 2.5

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Thomas Robinson 32

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Thomas Robinson 28

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Thomas Robinson 6

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Thomas Robinson 5

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Thomas Robinson 5

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Thomas Robinson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Thomas Robinson .419

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Thomas Robinson -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Thomas Robinson .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Thomas Robinson 2.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Thomas Robinson 2.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)