Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Payton and Kurt Thomas

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and Kurt Thomas 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 21 times in NBA games. Kurt Thomas has a 11-10 winning record over Gary Payton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Kurt Thomas:
1995-96 to 2012-13
21 Games played
21 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
10
10
0
Kurt Thomas
11
11
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 17.2 3.1 5.6 2.00.1
Kurt Thomas 10.0 7.6 1.00.81.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 31 8 13 51
Kurt Thomas 22 15 3 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 15

games
2

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21

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13

games
1

game
Kurt Thomas 4

games
17

games
0

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4

games
10

games
Both had same stat 2

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2

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0

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4

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10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 1996
1. Supersonics 84   Gary Payton 18 2 5 2 1 2 4 37 5-18 .278 1-4 .250 7-8 .875
Heat 81   Kurt Thomas 16 6 1 0 1 2 6 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Jan. 12, 1996
2. Supersonics 113   Gary Payton 22 3 4 3 0 5 3 36 8-15 .533 4-6 .667 2-5 .400
Heat 81   Kurt Thomas 8 3 0 4 0 4 5 29 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 1997
3. Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 30 4 9 2 0 0 5 44 10-21 .476 1-4 .250 9-11 .818
Heat 85   Kurt Thomas 6 3 0 0 1 1 2 17 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2000
4. Supersonics 106   Gary Payton 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 11 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 112   Kurt Thomas 5 3 1 0 0 0 5 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 29, 2000
5. Supersonics 95   Gary Payton 21 4 10 3 1 1 5 42 8-22 .364 2-6 .333 3-5 .600
Knicks 110   Kurt Thomas 10 9 1 0 0 0 3 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2000
6. Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 25 8 13 3 0 3 2 46 8-16 .500 3-4 .750 6-6 1.000
Knicks 75   Kurt Thomas 6 7 2 4 0 1 5 20 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 27, 2001
7. Supersonics 92   Gary Payton 19 3 5 2 0 1 1 44 8-20 .400 3-7 .429 0-2 .000
Knicks 101   Kurt Thomas 4 7 3 0 2 0 4 30 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 2002
8. Supersonics 87   Gary Payton 21 5 5 4 0 2 1 43 8-19 .421 1-4 .250 4-6 .667
Knicks 89   Kurt Thomas 14 15 1 0 2 5 5 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 05, 2002
9. Supersonics 83   Gary Payton 22 4 13 1 0 3 2 43 7-17 .412 1-2 .500 7-10 .700
Knicks 86   Kurt Thomas 18 14 1 1 2 1 4 46 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-0 -
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2002
10. Supersonics 80   Gary Payton 20 6 4 3 0 3 3 44 8-19 .421 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Knicks 97   Kurt Thomas 22 7 0 0 2 5 5 37 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 2003
11. Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 31 3 5 5 0 4 3 45 11-26 .423 1-3 .333 8-10 .800
Knicks 94   Kurt Thomas 14 8 2 1 0 1 4 41 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 2003
12. Bucks 111   Gary Payton 23 1 5 0 0 0 3 37 10-17 .588 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Knicks 120   Kurt Thomas 9 7 1 2 2 2 3 34 3-13 .231 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2003
13. Lakers 104   Gary Payton 11 5 2 3 0 1 2 29 2-9 .222 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Knicks 83   Kurt Thomas 8 12 1 1 0 3 4 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 09, 2003
14. Lakers 98   Gary Payton 17 2 4 1 0 1 4 34 6-10 .600 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Knicks 90   Kurt Thomas 6 9 1 0 0 0 6 26 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2004
15. Celtics 107   Gary Payton 9 0 6 2 0 2 3 29 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Knicks 73   Kurt Thomas 9 9 1 0 3 2 1 29 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 22, 2004
16. Celtics 114   Gary Payton 17 3 5 1 1 2 1 28 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Knicks 109   Kurt Thomas 14 7 2 3 1 3 5 34 7-13 .538 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 11, 2005
17. Celtics 111   Gary Payton 12 2 3 0 0 3 0 30 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Knicks 94   Kurt Thomas 16 14 1 0 2 3 5 37 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-1 .000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2006
18. Heat 93   Gary Payton 15 3 3 3 0 2 2 38 6-11 .545 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Suns 111   Kurt Thomas 13 3 1 0 0 0 5 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 26, 2006
19. Heat 98   Gary Payton 7 4 8 1 0 4 2 36 3-11 .273 0-5 .000 1-2 .500
Suns 107   Kurt Thomas 8 8 2 0 1 2 5 35 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2006
20. Heat 89   Gary Payton 4 2 3 1 0 2 2 17 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Suns 99   Kurt Thomas 4 6 0 1 1 1 4 19 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 05, 2007
21. Heat 80   Gary Payton 14 1 3 1 0 3 1 35 5-8 .625 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Suns 108   Kurt Thomas 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -