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

This is the detail of NBA games in which John Paxson 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.

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They faced each other a total of 5 times in NBA games. John Paxson has a 5-0 winning record over Gary Payton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Paxson:
1983-84 to 1993-94
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
John Paxson
5
5
0
Gary Payton
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 4.2 0.6 2.6 0.80.0
Gary Payton 9.4 2.4 5.41.80.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 6 1 5 20
Gary Payton 18 5 7 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 1

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Gary Payton 4

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Both had same stat 0

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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
%
Nov. 17, 1990
1. Bulls 116   John Paxson 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 95   Gary Payton 2 1 5 2 0 4 4 21 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 1990
2. Bulls 116   John Paxson 5 0 5 1 0 1 1 22 1-4 .250 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 10 4 6 3 1 4 2 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1991
3. Bulls 112   John Paxson 6 1 2 2 0 0 1 33 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 8 5 7 2 0 5 2 36 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 1991
4. Bulls 108   John Paxson 4 0 5 1 0 0 4 29 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 9 0 5 1 0 5 1 33 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1992
5. Bulls 108   John Paxson 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 99   Gary Payton 18 2 4 1 0 3 2 34 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000