Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Emeka Okafor and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Emeka Okafor and Gary Payton played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 7 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 6-1 winning record over Emeka Okafor. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Emeka Okafor:
2004-05 to 2017-18
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Emeka Okafor
1
1
0
Gary Payton
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Emeka Okafor 11.7 9.7 1.0 1.11.9
Gary Payton 7.9 2.6 3.70.90.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Emeka Okafor 20 12 2 45
Gary Payton 15 5 6 20
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Emeka Okafor 6

games
6

games
0

games
3

games
5

games
Gary Payton 1

game
1

game
6

games
2

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
2

games
2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2004
1. Bobcats 74   Emeka Okafor 6 11 2 0 2 3 3 33 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 91   Gary Payton 15 4 4 0 0 3 2 30 5-11 .455 2-2 1.000 3-4 .750
Jan. 25, 2005
2. Bobcats 92   Emeka Okafor 20 12 2 1 5 2 4 39 10-19 .526 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Celtics 97   Gary Payton 8 5 6 1 0 1 0 38 2-10 .200 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 04, 2005
3. Bobcats 84   Emeka Okafor 12 10 2 0 2 5 2 30 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 104   Gary Payton 10 0 4 2 0 2 4 21 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 14, 2005
4. Bobcats 110   Emeka Okafor 16 12 0 1 0 1 4 32 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 119   Gary Payton 12 3 4 2 0 2 2 36 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2005
5. Bobcats 99   Emeka Okafor 6 4 0 1 3 1 2 22 0-7 .000 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Heat 108   Gary Payton 4 5 6 0 0 2 3 26 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 2006
6. Bobcats 93   Emeka Okafor 9 11 0 1 0 1 5 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Heat 102   Gary Payton 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 2007
7. Bobcats 111   Emeka Okafor 13 8 1 4 1 3 5 34 4-11 .364 0-0 - 5-8 .625
OT Heat 103   Gary Payton 6 0 2 1 0 2 0 14 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000