Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Nene and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Nene 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 8 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 4-4. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Nene:
2002-03 to 2018-19
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Nene
4
4
0
Gary Payton
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nene 12.5 6.5 3.3 0.90.4
Gary Payton 17.6 2.9 8.11.00.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nene 21 13 8 32
Gary Payton 28 5 14 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nene 2

games
8

games
0

games
1

game
2

games
Gary Payton 5

games
0

games
6

games
3

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
2

games
4

games
4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2002
1. Nuggets 77   Nene 21 6 3 1 0 3 5 33 8-9 .889 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Supersonics 79   Gary Payton 21 5 9 3 1 1 1 42 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 3-9 .333
Jan. 03, 2003
2. Nuggets 94   Nene 17 13 5 1 1 1 3 39 6-7 .857 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Supersonics 82   Gary Payton 25 4 14 2 0 2 5 42 9-20 .450 3-4 .750 4-9 .444
Mar. 26, 2003
3. Nuggets 108   Nene 10 6 3 1 0 1 5 34 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bucks 103   Gary Payton 28 0 11 1 1 1 3 40 10-15 .667 1-3 .333 7-12 .583
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2003
4. Nuggets 99   Nene 13 4 2 1 0 1 5 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 101   Gary Payton 10 2 11 1 0 4 3 35 5-16 .313 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 07, 2004
5. Nuggets 113   Nene 16 6 2 0 0 1 3 24 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 91   Gary Payton 22 5 2 1 0 2 2 30 8-15 .533 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Jan. 14, 2004
6. Nuggets 71   Nene 9 6 2 0 0 1 5 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 97   Gary Payton 21 3 6 0 0 1 1 32 9-13 .692 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 25, 2004
7. Nuggets 111   Nene 10 6 8 3 0 2 2 36 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Lakers 112   Gary Payton 14 2 8 0 0 0 4 33 7-11 .636 0-3 .000 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2006
8. Nuggets 123   Nene 4 5 1 0 2 2 2 15 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Heat 107   Gary Payton 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 11 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -