Damian Lillard vs Gary Payton
Damian Lillard leads 5 of 8 career categories against Gary Payton, including scoring (25.1 PPG) and rebounding (4.3 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Gary Payton's last season was 2006-07, and Damian Lillard debuted in 2012-13.
The case for Damian Lillard: scoring (25.1 PPG), rebounding (4.3 RPG), playmaking (6.7 APG), and 2 more.
The case for Gary Payton: career value (144.0 Win Shares), longevity (1335 games played), accolades (1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 9 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
PPG
25.116.3
RPG
4.33.9
APG
6.76.7
TS%
59.0%52.8%
PER
22.318.9
Win Shares
118.3144.0
games played
9001335
MVPs / All-Star nods
7 All-NBA · 9 AS1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 9 AS
Per Game
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 900 | 1335 |
| MIN | 36.2 | 35.3 |
| PTS | 25.1 | 16.3 |
| REB | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| AST | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| STL | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| FG% | 43.9 | 46.6 |
| 3P% | 37.1 | 31.7 |
| FT% | 89.9 | 72.9 |
Advanced
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.3 | 18.9 |
| TS% | 59.0 | 52.8 |
| USG% | 29.1 | 22.5 |
| WS | 118.3 | 144.0 |
| WS/48 | 0.174 | 0.147 |
| BPM | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| VORP | 57.7 | 65.0 |
Accolades
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 7 | 9 |
| All-Star | 9 | 9 |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive POY | — | 1 |
| All-Defensive | — | 9 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9881
Efficiency7756
Playmaking9795
Rebounding6660
Defense6582
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