Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Payton and Donald Royal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and Donald Royal 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 12 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 9-3 winning record over Donald Royal. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Donald Royal:
1989-90 to 1997-98
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
9
9
0
Donald Royal
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 17.6 4.4 5.6 2.80.0
Donald Royal 6.7 3.1 1.30.50.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 31 8 11 70
Donald Royal 17 9 4 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 11

games
9

games
12

games
10

games
0

games
Donald Royal 0

games
2

games
0

games
1

game
3

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
0

games
1

game
9

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1992
1. Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 10 2 4 4 0 0 4 28 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Spurs 91   Donald Royal 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 21, 1992
2. Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 8 2 3 1 0 4 3 35 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Spurs 101   Donald Royal 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 05 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1992
3. Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 17 6 4 3 0 2 5 25 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Magic 102   Donald Royal 5 1 0 0 1 3 6 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 14, 1993
4. Supersonics 105   Gary Payton 18 6 3 3 0 3 1 35 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Magic 97   Donald Royal 6 3 1 0 0 2 3 25 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1993
5. Supersonics 124   Gary Payton 18 4 9 2 0 2 2 31 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Magic 100   Donald Royal 17 8 3 1 0 3 3 31 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 18, 1994
6. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 13 8 3 0 0 3 3 36 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Magic 124   Donald Royal 9 4 0 3 1 0 1 21 2-3 .667 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1994
7. Supersonics 124   Gary Payton 31 4 7 7 0 2 1 31 11-15 .733 2-3 .667 7-8 .875
Magic 84   Donald Royal 4 3 1 0 0 3 1 21 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 1995
8. Supersonics 106   Gary Payton 26 3 7 4 0 2 2 37 11-18 .611 3-5 .600 1-2 .500
Magic 103   Donald Royal 6 9 4 0 0 4 3 39 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 1996
9. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 8 5 5 2 0 3 0 36 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Magic 115   Donald Royal 8 2 1 0 0 1 1 09 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 13, 1996
10. Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 23 3 5 3 0 3 1 33 9-15 .600 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000
Magic 99   Donald Royal 10 1 4 2 1 0 2 15 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1996
11. Supersonics 121   Gary Payton 13 5 11 5 0 3 3 41 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 0-2 .000
Warriors 102   Donald Royal 6 2 1 0 0 0 4 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 29, 1997
12. Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 26 5 6 0 0 0 3 28 10-16 .625 6-8 .750 0-0 -
Warriors 86   Donald Royal 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500