Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Payton and Olden Polynice

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton and Olden Polynice 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 45 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 28-17 winning record over Olden Polynice, including a 5-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
Olden Polynice:
1987-88 to 2003-04
45 Games played
36 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Gary Payton
28
23
5
Olden Polynice
17
13
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 18.5 4.3 6.6 2.00.2
Olden Polynice 9.2 7.1 0.80.40.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 38 11 14 62
Olden Polynice 24 16 4 34
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton 33

games
11

games
42

games
35

games
3

games
Olden Polynice 12

games
32

games
1

game
4

games
18

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
2

games
6

games
24

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
%
Feb. 26, 1991
1. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 0 2 3 2 0 4 4 19 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Clippers 81   Olden Polynice 4 8 2 1 0 4 2 38 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 05, 1991
2. Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 0 7 0 0 0 1 3 19 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 109   Olden Polynice 21 11 2 1 2 1 2 39 9-12 .750 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 10, 1991
3. Supersonics 140   Gary Payton 14 1 6 0 0 0 2 33 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Clippers 108   Olden Polynice 16 3 1 1 0 2 4 36 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1991
4. Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 0 2 3 0 1 4 4 29 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 89   Olden Polynice 11 10 3 3 1 2 2 46 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Dec. 17, 1991
5. Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 16 3 4 3 0 3 2 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Clippers 99   Olden Polynice 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 24 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 13, 1992
6. Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 15 3 8 0 0 0 2 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 98   Olden Polynice 16 14 0 0 0 1 2 29 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 16, 1992
7. Supersonics 101   Gary Payton 12 3 6 2 1 3 4 40 6-15 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 98   Olden Polynice 9 5 1 0 0 1 3 32 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 11, 1992
8. Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 1 1 9 2 0 0 1 33 0-8 .000 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Clippers 96   Olden Polynice 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 17 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1992
9. Supersonics 138   Gary Payton 21 0 7 4 0 2 4 30 8-12 .667 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Pistons 101   Olden Polynice 12 11 0 1 0 1 1 26 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 07, 1993
10. Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 19 7 2 3 0 2 3 36 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pistons 101   Olden Polynice 6 6 0 1 1 2 3 32 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 05, 1994
11. Supersonics 114   Gary Payton 16 1 8 1 0 3 4 34 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Kings 98   Olden Polynice 2 8 0 0 1 1 2 30 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 06, 1994
12. Supersonics 102   Gary Payton 24 2 3 3 1 2 2 40 12-20 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 85   Olden Polynice 4 11 1 0 1 2 0 31 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1994
13. Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 10 3 4 4 0 1 2 26 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Kings 108   Olden Polynice 11 5 1 0 1 3 3 33 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Dec. 08, 1994
14. Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 15 4 3 0 0 4 0 39 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Kings 103   Olden Polynice 2 8 2 0 1 1 2 21 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 26, 1994
15. Supersonics 123   Gary Payton 16 5 4 0 0 0 2 28 6-13 .462 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Kings 103   Olden Polynice 20 6 0 0 1 1 2 26 10-14 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 1995
16. Supersonics 120   Gary Payton 27 5 5 1 0 0 3 33 11-17 .647 2-4 .500 3-5 .600
Kings 95   Olden Polynice 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 17 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 21, 1995
17. Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 17 1 5 1 0 1 5 41 7-11 .636 1-2 .500 2-5 .400
Kings 105   Olden Polynice 15 14 1 0 0 0 4 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1995
18. Supersonics 120   Gary Payton 24 7 14 4 0 3 4 43 8-14 .571 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
Kings 103   Olden Polynice 12 8 1 0 0 1 3 30 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 24, 1996
19. Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 23 3 3 6 0 2 1 34 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Kings 91   Olden Polynice 13 9 1 1 0 0 3 29 6-13 .462 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 24, 1996
20. Supersonics 112   Gary Payton 38 11 9 2 0 4 4 46 14-26 .538 2-3 .667 8-9 .889
Kings 110   Olden Polynice 24 12 0 1 0 1 3 27 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 10, 1996
21. Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 8 1 7 2 0 2 2 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 89   Olden Polynice 10 6 1 1 1 1 4 26 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1996 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1996
22. Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 29 6 9 4 2 4 4 45 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 12-16 .750
Kings 85   Olden Polynice 15 9 0 0 2 2 4 38 7-11 .636 1-1 1.000 0-1 .000
Apr. 28, 1996
23. Supersonics 81   Gary Payton 10 1 7 2 1 2 5 35 4-12 .333 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Kings 90   Olden Polynice 12 16 1 1 0 0 3 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 30, 1996
24. Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 15 7 7 1 2 2 3 45 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 4-6 .667
Kings 89   Olden Polynice 18 14 0 0 2 1 5 41 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 02, 1996
25. Supersonics 101   Gary Payton 29 6 5 2 0 3 3 41 10-18 .556 4-5 .800 5-8 .625
Kings 87   Olden Polynice 10 9 2 0 3 0 3 36 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1996
26. Supersonics 110   Gary Payton 21 3 9 4 0 4 2 37 9-17 .529 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Kings 94   Olden Polynice 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 30 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Nov. 16, 1996
27. Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 19 2 9 2 0 1 2 37 7-14 .500 1-4 .250 4-6 .667
Kings 96   Olden Polynice 10 5 0 0 1 1 5 35 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 22, 1997
28. Supersonics 113   Gary Payton 13 2 4 1 0 2 1 22 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Kings 99   Olden Polynice 9 6 1 0 1 4 3 32 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 06, 1997
29. Supersonics 101   Gary Payton 19 3 5 2 0 4 5 41 7-13 .538 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Kings 113   Olden Polynice 15 11 1 1 0 1 4 29 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1997
30. Supersonics 113   Gary Payton 15 6 14 2 0 3 4 31 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Kings 96   Olden Polynice 11 2 1 0 1 4 0 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 26, 1997
31. Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 22 5 12 3 0 2 2 39 10-19 .526 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Kings 95   Olden Polynice 11 8 2 0 0 2 2 18 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Jan. 26, 1998
32. Supersonics 92   Gary Payton 12 3 6 4 0 2 2 34 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Kings 111   Olden Polynice 17 6 2 0 0 0 2 24 6-9 .667 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 23, 1998
33. Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 24 4 8 1 0 1 0 31 10-18 .556 4-5 .800 0-0 -
Kings 83   Olden Polynice 8 7 4 2 1 1 3 20 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1999
34. Supersonics 99   Gary Payton 22 6 7 2 0 1 2 40 9-20 .450 1-6 .167 3-3 1.000
Jazz 94   Olden Polynice 6 11 1 0 0 1 2 38 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 1999
35. Supersonics 83   Gary Payton 22 7 10 1 1 6 5 41 8-14 .571 5-8 .625 1-2 .500
Jazz 101   Olden Polynice 0 3 0 0 4 1 4 13 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 01, 2000
36. Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 35 5 7 2 0 2 3 44 11-17 .647 6-9 .667 7-8 .875
Jazz 96   Olden Polynice 2 3 1 0 0 0 4 22 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2000
37. Supersonics 95   Gary Payton 28 4 9 0 0 6 1 40 10-17 .588 4-6 .667 4-6 .667
Jazz 98   Olden Polynice 10 3 0 0 1 2 3 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 22, 2000
38. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 24 11 6 0 1 3 1 48 11-29 .379 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Jazz 104   Olden Polynice 0 5 1 0 0 1 3 17 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 24, 2000
39. Supersonics 87   Gary Payton 20 4 1 2 0 7 2 36 8-12 .667 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Jazz 101   Olden Polynice 2 2 1 0 2 0 4 20 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 29, 2000
40. Supersonics 89   Gary Payton 23 7 10 1 0 3 5 48 8-24 .333 0-4 .000 7-12 .583
Jazz 78   Olden Polynice 2 3 0 0 0 3 2 16 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 03, 2000
41. Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 35 10 11 6 0 4 4 42 11-23 .478 3-7 .429 10-11 .909
Jazz 93   Olden Polynice 4 6 0 0 0 0 3 15 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 05, 2000
42. Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 27 6 9 0 0 1 4 48 12-25 .480 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Jazz 96   Olden Polynice 13 6 0 0 1 1 4 31 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-3 .333
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 2001
43. Supersonics 88   Gary Payton 23 2 3 1 0 3 2 37 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Jazz 102   Olden Polynice 10 3 0 0 2 1 4 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 23, 2001
44. Supersonics 84   Gary Payton 19 5 8 2 0 5 4 42 7-17 .412 2-4 .500 3-6 .500
Jazz 96   Olden Polynice 3 6 1 0 1 1 4 24 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 07, 2001
45. Supersonics 82   Gary Payton 10 6 7 4 1 1 1 42 3-17 .176 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Jazz 86   Olden Polynice 4 7 0 0 1 0 2 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500