Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Payton and John Salley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and John Salley 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 15 times in NBA games. John Salley has an 8-7 winning record over Gary Payton, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Payton
vs.
John Salley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
John Salley:
1986-87 to 1999-00
15 Games played
10 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
7
5
2
John Salley
8
5
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 16.7 5.5 6.7 2.10.1
John Salley 3.5 3.1 1.20.20.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 24 12 11 41
John Salley 11 10 4 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 15

games		 9

games		 14

games		 14

games		2

games
John Salley 0

games 		5

games		 0

games		 0

games		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		 1

game		9

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1990
1. Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 9 2 6 3 0 2 5 31 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 92   John Salley 0 2 0 0 1 3 3 15 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1991
2. Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 14 5 4 4 1 1 2 29 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Pistons 86   John Salley 7 8 0 0 0 2 4 25 2-9 .222 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 10, 1992
3. Supersonics 92   Gary Payton 19 5 3 2 0 1 3 37 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pistons 98   John Salley 8 7 3 0 1 2 4 26 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 15, 1994
4. Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 12 5 4 3 0 2 2 39 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Heat 78   John Salley 6 7 2 0 0 2 3 19 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Feb. 17, 1994
5. Supersonics 112   Gary Payton 4 1 5 0 0 2 2 39 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
Heat 115   John Salley 1 2 2 0 0 0 4 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 1995
6. Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 16 4 7 3 0 1 3 32 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Heat 78   John Salley 11 10 2 1 0 2 5 30 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1995
7. Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 24 6 11 4 0 2 5 42 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Raptors 102   John Salley 9 3 4 2 1 3 4 26 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 05, 1995
8. Supersonics 119   Gary Payton 18 5 9 1 0 4 1 31 7-16 .438 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Raptors 89   John Salley 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 14 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1996 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 05, 1996
9. Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 13 10 6 1 0 3 5 47 6-17 .353 0-3 .000 1-4 .250
Bulls 107   John Salley 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 07, 1996
10. Supersonics 88   Gary Payton 13 5 3 1 0 1 5 45 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Bulls 92   John Salley 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1996
11. Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 19 7 9 2 0 3 2 45 7-15 .467 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Bulls 108   John Salley 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 12, 1996
12. Supersonics 107   Gary Payton 21 3 11 2 0 2 4 44 7-15 .467 3-6 .500 4-6 .667
Bulls 86   John Salley 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1996
13. Supersonics 89   Gary Payton 23 9 6 1 0 1 3 46 7-18 .389 2-6 .333 7-8 .875
Bulls 78   John Salley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 2000
14. Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 23 4 9 2 0 3 0 48 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 2-3 .667
Lakers 110   John Salley 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 10, 2000
15. Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 22 12 8 3 1 1 3 51 9-24 .375 1-7 .143 3-6 .500
OT Lakers 106   John Salley 8 5 2 0 0 1 4 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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