Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Mercer and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Mercer 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 13 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 9-4 winning record over Ron Mercer. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Mercer
4
4
0
Gary Payton
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 14.1 2.8 1.8 0.70.3
Gary Payton 22.3 5.0 6.11.80.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 30 6 6 22
Gary Payton 40 10 10 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 1

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3

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2

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1

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2

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Gary Payton 12

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10

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10

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10

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1

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 1998
1. Celtics 92   Ron Mercer 14 2 1 2 0 4 2 32 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 18 4 5 3 0 4 2 37 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 7-9 .778
Feb. 20, 1998
2. Celtics 106   Ron Mercer 17 4 0 2 1 0 4 31 8-16 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 96   Gary Payton 23 7 10 2 1 7 4 43 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1999
3. Nuggets 84   Ron Mercer 9 2 1 1 0 2 0 27 4-15 .267 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 109   Gary Payton 25 3 7 4 0 3 1 36 10-16 .625 2-7 .286 3-3 1.000
Jan. 12, 2000
4. Nuggets 93   Ron Mercer 25 4 6 0 1 1 4 44 12-20 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 35 10 5 1 0 5 0 43 12-20 .600 3-8 .375 8-8 1.000
Feb. 22, 2000
5. Magic 91   Ron Mercer 4 4 2 1 0 2 0 18 2-11 .182 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Supersonics 127   Gary Payton 17 6 7 2 0 4 1 35 5-12 .417 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
Feb. 29, 2000
6. Magic 103   Ron Mercer 27 3 2 1 0 1 4 34 12-21 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 29 9 5 0 1 1 1 45 12-24 .500 4-8 .500 1-4 .250
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 2001
7. Bulls 91   Ron Mercer 30 4 1 0 0 3 1 42 14-24 .583 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 2001
8. Bulls 80   Ron Mercer 12 4 1 1 2 1 4 43 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 24 2 3 2 0 7 2 43 9-19 .474 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2002
9. Bulls 88   Ron Mercer 16 6 6 0 0 2 4 35 8-17 .471 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 26 5 5 2 0 1 0 33 12-25 .480 0-3 .000 2-5 .400
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2002
10. Pacers 114   Ron Mercer 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 09 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 0-1 .000
OT Supersonics 111   Gary Payton 40 3 10 2 0 1 3 46 19-30 .633 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Jan. 24, 2003
11. Pacers 93   Ron Mercer 14 1 1 1 0 0 1 26 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 80   Gary Payton 18 5 8 2 0 4 4 38 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2003
12. Spurs 117   Ron Mercer 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Lakers 120   Gary Payton 16 7 6 1 0 3 5 48 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Nov. 28, 2003
13. Spurs 87   Ron Mercer 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 22 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 103   Gary Payton 17 4 7 3 0 0 3 29 8-11 .727 0-0 - 1-1 1.000