Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dale Ellis and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dale Ellis 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 17-6 winning record over Dale Ellis. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dale Ellis:
1983-84 to 1999-00
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
23 Games played
23 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dale Ellis
6
6
0
Gary Payton
17
17
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 14.0 3.1 1.2 0.30.2
Gary Payton 16.6 3.5 6.02.70.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 27 7 5 12
Gary Payton 32 9 12 71
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 11

games
8

games
1

game
0

games
3

games
Gary Payton 12

games
12

games
21

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19

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
3

games
1

game
4

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19

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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. 02, 1992
1. Bucks 122   Dale Ellis 23 7 5 1 2 2 1 28 10-15 .667 2-2 1.000 1-2 .500
Supersonics 106   Gary Payton 10 2 2 2 1 3 4 28 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1992
2. Bucks 95   Dale Ellis 10 1 1 0 0 0 4 30 3-11 .273 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 2 2 5 1 0 1 4 25 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1992
3. Spurs 104   Dale Ellis 9 4 2 0 0 2 2 30 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 0-2 .000
Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 21 3 6 3 1 0 2 35 10-15 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jan. 27, 1993
4. Spurs 119   Dale Ellis 22 3 0 1 0 1 3 32 10-14 .714 2-2 1.000 0-2 .000
Supersonics 99   Gary Payton 6 3 4 1 0 1 4 27 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 30, 1993
5. Spurs 99   Dale Ellis 12 2 0 0 0 3 0 26 5-12 .417 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 6 4 6 3 0 4 4 37 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1993
6. Spurs 89   Dale Ellis 17 1 0 0 0 1 5 38 6-10 .600 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 15 2 4 4 0 2 3 30 7-13 .538 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1993
7. Spurs 107   Dale Ellis 20 3 2 1 1 1 5 42 6-11 .545 3-7 .429 5-6 .833
OT Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 25 6 6 3 0 1 5 38 11-23 .478 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Mar. 11, 1994
8. Spurs 99   Dale Ellis 7 3 0 0 0 0 3 41 3-11 .273 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 13 1 9 3 0 2 2 42 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 22, 1994
9. Spurs 89   Dale Ellis 14 2 0 1 0 3 2 41 6-12 .500 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Supersonics 105   Gary Payton 21 3 6 1 0 1 4 37 10-15 .667 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 22, 1994
10. Spurs 87   Dale Ellis 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 22 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 15 5 3 6 0 4 2 28 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 1994
11. Nuggets 105   Dale Ellis 7 2 0 0 0 1 2 13 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 16 3 4 3 0 1 4 35 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Jan. 24, 1995
12. Nuggets 89   Dale Ellis 11 2 0 0 0 1 1 22 5-11 .455 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 16 3 8 1 0 1 1 38 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 3-5 .600
Feb. 24, 1995
13. Nuggets 86   Dale Ellis 14 2 0 0 0 4 0 31 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 13 3 8 7 0 4 1 38 3-14 .214 0-3 .000 7-10 .700
Apr. 06, 1995
14. Nuggets 100   Dale Ellis 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 16 0-8 .000 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 106   Gary Payton 20 2 4 3 0 4 3 44 6-19 .316 0-4 .000 8-12 .667
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1995
15. Nuggets 117   Dale Ellis 9 1 1 0 0 1 3 20 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 122   Gary Payton 24 5 10 1 0 3 3 38 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Dec. 27, 1995
16. Nuggets 83   Dale Ellis 19 7 2 1 0 1 3 40 9-12 .750 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Supersonics 99   Gary Payton 22 5 6 3 0 1 3 42 11-22 .500 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1996
17. Nuggets 79   Dale Ellis 17 4 5 1 0 3 3 38 7-16 .438 1-8 .125 2-3 .667
Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 8 3 9 5 0 1 1 42 3-16 .188 0-4 .000 2-4 .500
Apr. 21, 1996
18. Nuggets 99   Dale Ellis 21 5 1 0 0 0 1 38 8-18 .444 4-9 .444 1-2 .500
Supersonics 88   Gary Payton 12 2 1 3 0 1 2 26 5-12 .417 2-5 .400 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1997
19. Nuggets 99   Dale Ellis 26 2 3 0 1 2 1 41 9-16 .563 4-7 .571 4-5 .800
Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 21 7 5 0 0 1 1 40 10-28 .357 0-5 .000 1-3 .333
Feb. 11, 1997
20. Nuggets 81   Dale Ellis 19 6 1 0 0 1 2 24 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 28 2 9 3 0 3 0 33 13-25 .520 1-7 .143 1-2 .500
Mar. 20, 1997
21. Nuggets 97   Dale Ellis 16 2 1 0 0 4 3 34 6-14 .429 2-7 .286 2-3 .667
Supersonics 123   Gary Payton 11 2 12 3 0 0 2 29 5-15 .333 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 1997
22. Nuggets 104   Dale Ellis 27 7 1 1 0 3 3 48 10-21 .476 6-12 .500 1-4 .250
Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 24 4 4 1 0 2 1 44 9-18 .500 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 2000
23. Hornets 81   Dale Ellis 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 84   Gary Payton 32 9 8 2 0 4 1 48 12-21 .571 5-11 .455 3-7 .429