Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joe Kleine and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joe Kleine and Gary Payton 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 22 times in NBA games. Joe Kleine has a 13-9 winning record over Gary Payton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Joe Kleine:
1985-86 to 1999-00
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
22 Games played
22 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joe Kleine
13
13
0
Gary Payton
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Kleine 3.5 3.7 0.2 0.20.3
Gary Payton 16.8 3.0 6.91.90.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Kleine 10 8 1 12
Gary Payton 31 9 13 51
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Kleine 2

games
12

games
0

games
2

games
5

games
Gary Payton 20

games
5

games
22

games
17

games
5

games
Both had same stat 0

games
5

games
0

games
3

games
12

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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
%
Dec. 03, 1990
1. Celtics 135   Joe Kleine 10 4 0 0 1 2 3 17 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 102   Gary Payton 4 1 4 1 0 2 2 33 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 12, 1991
2. Celtics 114   Joe Kleine 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 4 1 13 0 0 0 5 24 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1991
3. Celtics 117   Joe Kleine 4 5 1 1 0 1 0 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 0 1 7 0 1 2 2 25 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 27, 1991
4. Celtics 110   Joe Kleine 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 87   Gary Payton 4 1 4 3 1 2 1 34 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1992
5. Celtics 90   Joe Kleine 6 4 0 0 1 0 1 12 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 23 2 6 1 0 1 5 34 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 29, 1992
6. Celtics 87   Joe Kleine 7 6 0 0 0 0 2 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 18 2 9 1 1 2 3 22 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1993
7. Suns 87   Joe Kleine 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 10 3 3 1 0 1 4 34 5-17 .294 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 04, 1994
8. Suns 106   Joe Kleine 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 112   Gary Payton 18 0 8 0 0 2 4 35 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 24, 1994
9. Suns 106   Joe Kleine 8 3 0 0 0 1 1 10 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 21 4 5 3 0 1 3 42 9-19 .474 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
Apr. 10, 1994
10. Suns 108   Joe Kleine 6 2 0 1 0 1 3 12 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 18 1 5 1 1 1 0 41 9-22 .409 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1994
11. Suns 122   Joe Kleine 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 19 2 7 2 0 2 5 35 6-13 .462 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1994
12. Suns 123   Joe Kleine 4 6 1 0 1 0 5 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 129   Gary Payton 20 6 6 2 1 1 1 37 9-22 .409 2-6 .333 0-4 .000
Dec. 14, 1994
13. Suns 111   Joe Kleine 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 16 6 6 4 0 6 1 35 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 03, 1995
14. Suns 122   Joe Kleine 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 08 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Supersonics 118   Gary Payton 30 3 8 3 0 1 3 44 14-25 .560 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 11, 1995
15. Suns 96   Joe Kleine 0 5 0 0 1 2 2 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 20 9 6 3 0 4 3 43 9-25 .360 1-2 .500 1-3 .333
Apr. 23, 1995
16. Suns 105   Joe Kleine 2 7 1 0 0 1 4 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 17 2 5 2 0 3 3 35 8-16 .500 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1996
17. Suns 99   Joe Kleine 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 117   Gary Payton 18 2 10 2 0 2 4 39 7-19 .368 0-6 .000 4-4 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1996
18. Suns 98   Joe Kleine 7 6 0 0 0 2 3 22 2-3 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 25 4 7 5 1 3 4 40 11-22 .500 2-9 .222 1-2 .500
Mar. 07, 1997
19. Nets 90   Joe Kleine 5 3 1 0 2 1 2 26 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 24 0 6 3 0 4 2 33 9-18 .500 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 1999
20. Suns 101   Joe Kleine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 9 7 11 0 0 8 4 42 3-16 .188 1-8 .125 2-2 1.000
Apr. 14, 1999
21. Suns 101   Joe Kleine 2 8 0 0 0 2 2 28 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 31 3 5 3 0 4 1 43 12-20 .600 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000
Apr. 18, 1999
22. Suns 99   Joe Kleine 5 5 1 1 0 0 3 19 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 21 5 11 2 0 3 3 48 9-21 .429 0-4 .000 3-8 .375