Gary Payton vs. Fred Scolari Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Scolari 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.

Fred Scolari

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Fred Scolari: 1946-47 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Fred Scolari 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Fred Scolari 9

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Fred Scolari 7

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Fred Scolari 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Fred Scolari 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Fred Scolari 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Fred Scolari 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Fred Scolari 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Fred Scolari 0 *

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Fred Scolari 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Fred Scolari 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Fred Scolari 2.7 *

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Fred Scolari 2.6

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Fred Scolari 6,014

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Fred Scolari 857 *

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Fred Scolari 1,406

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Fred Scolari 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Fred Scolari .321

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Fred Scolari .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Fred Scolari 14.6 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Fred Scolari 3.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Fred Scolari 4.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Fred Scolari - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Fred Scolari 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Fred Scolari 3.3 *

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Fred Scolari 1.7

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Fred Scolari 409

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Fred Scolari 78 *

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Fred Scolari 70

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Fred Scolari 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Fred Scolari .302

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Fred Scolari .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Fred Scolari 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Fred Scolari 5.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Fred Scolari 2.6 (1953)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.