Walt Frazier vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Gary Payton II 2

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Gary Payton II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Gary Payton II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Gary Payton II 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.