Comparing Arnett Moultrie and Gary Payton Head to Head

The career statistics tell a clear story in this PF comparison. Gary Payton holds the advantage in 5 of 7 key categories, with Points Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 352.8% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Gary Payton's Points Per Game of 16.3 compared to Arnett Moultrie's 3.6 represents a 352.8% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Arnett Moultrie falls 71.9% below the career average of 12.8 in this category while Gary Payton exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Gary Payton's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Arnett Moultrie posts 66.7% against Gary Payton's 72.9% — a gap of just 9.3%. Arnett Moultrie can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Arnett Moultrie side.

The forward position in professional basketball demands versatility — the ability to score, rebound and defend at an elite level. The most decorated forwards in NBA history have excelled across multiple statistical categories.

Gary Payton wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 2. The 352.8% gap in Points Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Gary Payton's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.