Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Payton and Charles Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and Charles Smith 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 7 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 4-3 winning record over Charles Smith, but Charles Smith won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 2-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Payton
vs.
Charles Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Charles Smith:
1997-98 to 2005-06
7 Games played
4 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
4
3
1
Charles Smith
3
1
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 21.4 6.0 8.0 2.30.3
Charles Smith 3.6 1.0 0.60.60.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 28 12 11 81
Charles Smith 12 2 1 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 7

games		 6

games		 7

games		 6

games		1

game
Charles Smith 0

games 		0

games		 0

games		 1

game		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 0

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 18, 1998
1. Supersonics 99   Gary Payton 12 9 8 2 0 2 3 31 5-14 .357 2-7 .286 0-0 -
Clippers 80   Charles Smith 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 11 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 1999
2. Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 28 2 11 2 0 5 2 43 12-19 .632 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Clippers 89   Charles Smith 12 2 0 1 0 3 1 25 5-10 .500 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1999
3. Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 26 4 11 8 0 5 2 40 8-16 .500 1-2 .500 9-11 .818
Clippers 98   Charles Smith 6 1 1 1 0 0 4 13 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2001
4. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 17 4 7 2 0 1 0 39 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Spurs 110   Charles Smith 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 12 0-5 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
2002 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2002
5. Supersonics 89   Gary Payton 19 4 2 0 0 3 2 34 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Spurs 110   Charles Smith 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 06 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 27, 2002
6. Supersonics 75   Gary Payton 20 7 6 1 1 1 2 41 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Spurs 102   Charles Smith 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 01, 2002
7. Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 28 12 11 1 1 4 5 44 11-22 .500 2-3 .667 4-6 .667
Spurs 79   Charles Smith 0 2 1 0 1 1 4 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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