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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and John Salmons 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 11 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has an 8-3 winning record over John Salmons. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Payton
vs.
John Salmons
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
John Salmons:
2002-03 to 2014-15
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
8
8
0
John Salmons
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 8.4 2.5 3.9 0.70.0
John Salmons 4.6 1.7 1.40.70.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 20 5 8 20
John Salmons 12 5 4 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 7

games		 6

games		 9

games		 4

games		0

games
John Salmons 4

games 		4

games		 1

game		 3

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		 4

games		10

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 2002
1. Supersonics 92   Gary Payton 20 5 6 2 0 2 2 43 8-24 .333 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
76ers 88   John Salmons 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 2004
2. Lakers 73   Gary Payton 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 96   John Salmons 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 11 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 2004
3. Lakers 116   Gary Payton 13 5 6 1 0 2 3 29 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 2-3 .667
76ers 88   John Salmons 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 9 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 2004
4. Celtics 97   Gary Payton 2 0 4 0 0 1 3 19 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
76ers 110   John Salmons 9 2 0 0 0 3 3 15 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 2005
5. Celtics 93   Gary Payton 5 5 8 0 0 4 2 36 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
76ers 97   John Salmons 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 10 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 2005
6. Celtics 105   Gary Payton 10 3 2 1 0 2 3 30 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
76ers 98   John Salmons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2005
7. Heat 106   Gary Payton 9 4 3 0 0 8 4 42 3-10 .300 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
76ers 96   John Salmons 12 2 2 2 0 0 2 28 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Dec. 16, 2005
8. Heat 112   Gary Payton 12 1 5 1 0 3 3 35 3-8 .375 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
76ers 105   John Salmons 4 0 4 1 0 0 1 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 14, 2006
9. Heat 104   Gary Payton 10 1 4 1 0 1 4 30 5-6 .833 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 85   John Salmons 6 3 3 2 1 0 4 27 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 2006
10. Heat 93   Gary Payton 11 4 4 1 0 1 3 24 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 0-0 -
OT Kings 91   John Salmons 9 5 1 0 0 1 4 38 4-13 .308 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 2007
11. Heat 103   Gary Payton 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 97   John Salmons 2 0 1 3 0 0 2 19 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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