Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Matt Maloney and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Matt Maloney 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:
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They faced each other a total of 18 times in NBA games. Matt Maloney has a 10-8 winning record over Gary Payton, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Matt Maloney

vs.

Gary Payton


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Maloney: 1996-97 to 2002-03
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07

18 Games played

11 in Regular Season

7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Matt Maloney	10	6	4
Gary Payton	8	5	3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Matt Maloney	10.4	1.7	2.6	0.5	0.0
Gary Payton	21.6	4.6	7.8	2.3	0.2

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Matt Maloney	26	5	6	2	0
Gary Payton	32	8	13	6	1

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Matt Maloney	0 games	1 game	1 game	2 games	0 games
Gary Payton	18 games	15 games	16 games	12 games	3 games
Both had same stat	0 games	2 games	1 game	4 games	15 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1996-97 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 14, 1996
1.	Rockets	109	Matt Maloney	14	2	2	1	0	2	1	32	4-7	.571	4-6	.667	2-4	.500
	Supersonics	100	Gary Payton	16	2	5	1	0	1	4	42	6-16	.375	0-4	.000	4-6	.667
	Dec. 30, 1996
2.	Rockets	99	Matt Maloney	17	3	6	2	0	2	2	39	5-10	.500	4-9	.444	3-3	1.000
	Supersonics	91	Gary Payton	21	5	8	1	0	2	1	43	10-22	.455	1-10	.100	0-0	-
	Feb. 14, 1997
3.	Rockets	85	Matt Maloney	0	1	2	0	0	1	3	19	0-5	.000	0-3	.000	0-0	-
	Supersonics	105	Gary Payton	23	8	8	3	0	2	4	36	11-20	.550	1-4	.250	0-0	-
	Apr. 13, 1997
4.	Rockets	113	Matt Maloney	15	2	1	0	0	2	0	29	5-13	.385	4-9	.444	1-1	1.000
	Supersonics	73	Gary Payton	22	4	4	1	0	1	1	37	8-20	.400	4-8	.500	2-2	1.000


1997 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 05, 1997
5.	Rockets	112	Matt Maloney	17	1	4	0	0	4	2	36	6-10	.600	4-8	.500	1-1	1.000
	Supersonics	102	Gary Payton	19	3	3	5	0	3	2	43	7-16	.438	1-4	.250	4-6	.667
	May. 07, 1997
6.	Rockets	101	Matt Maloney	5	0	2	0	0	4	2	22	2-8	.250	1-7	.143	0-0	-
	Supersonics	106	Gary Payton	17	2	9	3	1	4	3	48	6-20	.300	1-7	.143	4-4	1.000
	May. 09, 1997
7.	Rockets	97	Matt Maloney	19	2	4	1	0	2	0	43	7-16	.438	5-8	.625	0-2	.000
	Supersonics	93	Gary Payton	28	5	5	0	0	1	4	48	11-25	.440	1-4	.250	5-5	1.000
	May. 11, 1997
8.	Rockets	110	Matt Maloney	26	1	6	0	0	4	2	48	9-19	.474	8-13	.615	0-0	-
OT	Supersonics	106	Gary Payton	27	6	11	3	1	5	0	48	9-22	.409	1-5	.200	8-8	1.000
	May. 13, 1997
9.	Rockets	94	Matt Maloney	2	1	2	0	0	4	3	26	1-7	.143	0-6	.000	0-0	-
	Supersonics	100	Gary Payton	21	6	11	1	0	2	3	45	8-17	.471	0-1	.000	5-8	.625
	May. 15, 1997
10.	Rockets	96	Matt Maloney	4	1	2	1	0	3	1	27	1-5	.200	1-4	.250	1-2	.500
	Supersonics	99	Gary Payton	19	8	13	5	0	3	2	44	7-16	.438	1-4	.250	4-5	.800
	May. 17, 1997
11.	Rockets	96	Matt Maloney	15	3	2	1	0	3	2	37	5-11	.455	3-8	.375	2-4	.500
	Supersonics	91	Gary Payton	27	8	7	3	0	2	3	46	9-22	.409	4-7	.571	5-6	.833


1997-98 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 04, 1997
12.	Rockets	94	Matt Maloney	6	0	0	0	0	5	1	14	2-5	.400	0-3	.000	2-2	1.000
	Supersonics	118	Gary Payton	27	3	12	6	0	3	2	38	11-18	.611	2-3	.667	3-4	.750
	Jan. 19, 1998
13.	Rockets	80	Matt Maloney	13	2	1	1	0	2	0	24	6-11	.545	1-3	.333	0-0	-
	Supersonics	114	Gary Payton	23	4	7	1	0	3	2	31	9-13	.692	5-8	.625	0-0	-
	Feb. 10, 1998
14.	Rockets	97	Matt Maloney	12	5	4	0	0	2	1	37	3-13	.231	1-8	.125	5-6	.833
	Supersonics	83	Gary Payton	20	2	4	0	0	1	4	39	7-22	.318	3-12	.250	3-6	.500
	Apr. 12, 1998
15.	Rockets	95	Matt Maloney	12	2	5	1	0	1	3	35	5-11	.455	2-8	.250	0-0	-
	Supersonics	103	Gary Payton	19	7	10	5	0	1	2	44	6-19	.316	2-8	.250	5-7	.714


1999-00 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Feb. 02, 2000
16.	Bulls	88	Matt Maloney	2	1	2	0	0	2	0	19	1-6	.167	0-4	.000	0-0	-
	Supersonics	81	Gary Payton	12	1	10	2	0	5	3	44	5-18	.278	1-7	.143	1-1	1.000


2000-01 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 09, 2001
17.	Hawks	86	Matt Maloney	5	2	1	0	0	1	4	26	2-10	.200	1-4	.250	0-0	-
	Supersonics	95	Gary Payton	16	6	5	0	0	4	1	36	6-13	.462	1-3	.333	3-5	.600


2002-03 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 26, 2002
18.	Hawks	119	Matt Maloney	3	2	1	1	0	3	1	6	1-1	1.000	1-1	1.000	0-0	-
OT	Supersonics	116	Gary Payton	32	3	8	2	1	0	1	49	13-20	.650	0-2	.000	6-6	1.000