Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Shaquille O'Neal and Gary Payton
This is the detail of NBA games in which Shaquille O'Neal 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.
They faced each other a total of 37 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 19-18 winning record over Shaquille O'Neal, but Shaquille O'Neal won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-1 postseason record.
Games Played Against Each Other
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37 Games played
32 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs
Summary of Victories
Games Won | in Regular Season |
in Playoffs |
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Shaquille O'Neal | 18 |
14 |
4 |
Gary Payton | 19 |
18 |
1 |
Stats in Games Between Them
Averages |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Shaquille O'Neal | 28.0 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 |
Gary Payton | 21.8 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
Game Highs |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Shaquille O'Neal | 44 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
Gary Payton | 36 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
Games with better stats than the other player... |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Shaquille O'Neal | 25 |
35 |
1 |
3 | 31 |
Gary Payton | 11 |
1 |
35 |
24 | 0 |
Both had same stat | 1 |
1 |
1 |
10 | 6 |
Head To Head Games Played: One by One
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1992-93 Season
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Dec. 01, 1992
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1. | Magic | 102 | Shaquille O'Neal | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4-11 | .364 | 0-0 | - | 1-7 | .143 | |
Supersonics | 116 | Gary Payton | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 8-15 | .533 | 0-0 | - | 1-1 | 1.000 | ||
Mar. 14, 1993
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2. | Magic | 97 | Shaquille O'Neal | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 10-13 | .769 | 0-0 | - | 9-14 | .643 | |
Supersonics | 105 | Gary Payton | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 7-15 | .467 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | .667 |
1993-94 Season
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Dec. 14, 1993
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3. | Magic | 100 | Shaquille O'Neal | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 6-10 | .600 | 0-0 | - | 4-10 | .400 | |
Supersonics | 124 | Gary Payton | 18 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 8-11 | .727 | 0-0 | - | 2-4 | .500 | ||
Feb. 18, 1994
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4. | Magic | 124 | Shaquille O'Neal | 38 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 16-19 | .842 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 | |
Supersonics | 93 | Gary Payton | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 6-14 | .429 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | - |
1994-95 Season
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Dec. 17, 1994
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5. | Magic | 84 | Shaquille O'Neal | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 6-15 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 3-7 | .429 | |
Supersonics | 124 | Gary Payton | 31 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 11-15 | .733 | 2-3 | .667 | 7-8 | .875 | ||
Feb. 02, 1995
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6. | Magic | 103 | Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 15-27 | .556 | 0-0 | - | 9-15 | .600 | |
Supersonics | 106 | Gary Payton | 26 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 11-18 | .611 | 3-5 | .600 | 1-2 | .500 |
1995-96 Season
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Jan. 05, 1996
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7. | Magic | 115 | Shaquille O'Neal | 38 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 16-22 | .727 | 0-0 | - | 6-15 | .400 | |
Supersonics | 93 | Gary Payton | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 4-15 | .267 | 0-2 | .000 | 0-0 | - | ||
Mar. 13, 1996
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8. | Magic | 99 | Shaquille O'Neal | 20 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 9-20 | .450 | 0-0 | - | 2-6 | .333 | |
Supersonics | 100 | Gary Payton | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 9-15 | .600 | 4-6 | .667 | 1-1 | 1.000 |
1996-97 Season
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Dec. 03, 1996
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9. | Lakers | 110 | Shaquille O'Neal | 32 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 13-25 | .520 | 0-0 | - | 6-10 | .600 | |
Supersonics | 106 | Gary Payton | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 9-19 | .474 | 0-2 | .000 | 6-11 | .545 | ||
Jan. 26, 1997
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10. | Lakers | 104 | Shaquille O'Neal | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 9-19 | .474 | 0-0 | - | 4-8 | .500 | |
Supersonics | 103 | Gary Payton | 25 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 8-17 | .471 | 1-3 | .333 | 8-8 | 1.000 |
1997-98 Season
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Jan. 24, 1998
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11. | Lakers | 95 | Shaquille O'Neal | 30 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 12-19 | .632 | 0-0 | - | 6-13 | .462 | |
Supersonics | 101 | Gary Payton | 20 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 9-23 | .391 | 1-5 | .200 | 1-3 | .333 | ||
Feb. 13, 1998
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12. | Lakers | 108 | Shaquille O'Neal | 44 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 19-29 | .655 | 0-0 | - | 6-12 | .500 | |
OT | Supersonics | 113 | Gary Payton | 30 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 10-14 | .714 | 5-8 | .625 | 5-6 | .833 | |
Mar. 16, 1998
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13. | Lakers | 89 | Shaquille O'Neal | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 10-23 | .435 | 0-0 | - | 5-7 | .714 | |
Supersonics | 101 | Gary Payton | 27 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 9-18 | .500 | 3-6 | .500 | 6-7 | .857 | ||
Mar. 20, 1998
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14. | Lakers | 93 | Shaquille O'Neal | 24 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 10-14 | .714 | 0-0 | - | 4-15 | .267 | |
Supersonics | 80 | Gary Payton | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 5-16 | .313 | 1-4 | .250 | 2-2 | 1.000 |
1998 Playoffs
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May. 04, 1998
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15. | Lakers | 92 | Shaquille O'Neal | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 11-20 | .550 | 0-0 | - | 5-12 | .417 | |
Supersonics | 106 | Gary Payton | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 8-19 | .421 | 3-6 | .500 | 6-6 | 1.000 | ||
May. 06, 1998
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16. | Lakers | 92 | Shaquille O'Neal | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 10-17 | .588 | 0-0 | - | 6-6 | 1.000 | |
Supersonics | 68 | Gary Payton | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 6-17 | .353 | 0-4 | .000 | 0-0 | - | ||
May. 08, 1998
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17. | Lakers | 119 | Shaquille O'Neal | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 10-18 | .556 | 0-0 | - | 10-20 | .500 | |
Supersonics | 103 | Gary Payton | 22 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 8-17 | .471 | 0-4 | .000 | 6-6 | 1.000 | ||
May. 10, 1998
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18. | Lakers | 112 | Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 15-20 | .750 | 0-0 | - | 9-12 | .750 | |
Supersonics | 100 | Gary Payton | 31 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 12-18 | .667 | 4-6 | .667 | 3-3 | 1.000 | ||
May. 12, 1998
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19. | Lakers | 110 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 12-17 | .706 | 0-0 | - | 7-12 | .583 | |
Supersonics | 95 | Gary Payton | 20 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 5-16 | .313 | 2-7 | .286 | 8-8 | 1.000 |
1998-99 Season
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Feb. 21, 1999
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20. | Lakers | 89 | Shaquille O'Neal | 27 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 11-24 | .458 | 0-0 | - | 5-9 | .556 | |
Supersonics | 92 | Gary Payton | 26 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 9-22 | .409 | 2-9 | .222 | 6-10 | .600 | ||
Mar. 05, 1999
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21. | Lakers | 103 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 14-21 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 3-6 | .500 | |
Supersonics | 100 | Gary Payton | 34 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 14-23 | .609 | 6-10 | .600 | 0-0 | - | ||
Apr. 11, 1999
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22. | Lakers | 109 | Shaquille O'Neal | 38 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 18-30 | .600 | 0-0 | - | 2-8 | .250 | |
Supersonics | 113 | Gary Payton | 33 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 12-24 | .500 | 2-8 | .250 | 7-11 | .636 | ||
May. 02, 1999
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23. | Lakers | 91 | Shaquille O'Neal | 33 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 12-24 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 9-20 | .450 | |
Supersonics | 84 | Gary Payton | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 11-24 | .458 | 2-7 | .286 | 5-8 | .625 |
1999-00 Season
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Nov. 30, 1999
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24. | Lakers | 101 | Shaquille O'Neal | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 11-19 | .579 | 0-0 | - | 5-9 | .556 | |
Supersonics | 77 | Gary Payton | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 5-14 | .357 | 1-2 | .500 | 1-2 | .500 | ||
Jan. 08, 2000
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25. | Lakers | 110 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 10-16 | .625 | 0-0 | - | 3-5 | .600 | |
Supersonics | 100 | Gary Payton | 23 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 9-18 | .500 | 3-7 | .429 | 2-3 | .667 | ||
Jan. 17, 2000
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26. | Lakers | 81 | Shaquille O'Neal | 30 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 13-21 | .619 | 0-0 | - | 4-10 | .400 | |
Supersonics | 82 | Gary Payton | 36 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 14-27 | .519 | 5-10 | .500 | 3-5 | .600 |
2000-01 Season
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Nov. 30, 2000
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27. | Lakers | 88 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 9-18 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 5-10 | .500 | |
Supersonics | 121 | Gary Payton | 27 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 10-18 | .556 | 3-5 | .600 | 4-4 | 1.000 | ||
Dec. 08, 2000
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28. | Lakers | 95 | Shaquille O'Neal | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 13-24 | .542 | 0-0 | - | 0-11 | .000 | |
Supersonics | 103 | Gary Payton | 25 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 8-18 | .444 | 0-3 | .000 | 9-13 | .692 | ||
Jan. 23, 2001
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29. | Lakers | 80 | Shaquille O'Neal | 29 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 12-21 | .571 | 0-0 | - | 5-12 | .417 | |
Supersonics | 91 | Gary Payton | 34 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 11-19 | .579 | 1-2 | .500 | 11-14 | .786 | ||
Mar. 11, 2001
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30. | Lakers | 97 | Shaquille O'Neal | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 11-19 | .579 | 0-0 | - | 7-10 | .700 | |
OT | Supersonics | 109 | Gary Payton | 24 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 6-6 | 1.000 |
2001-02 Season
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Nov. 30, 2001
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31. | Lakers | 107 | Shaquille O'Neal | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3-5 | .600 | 0-0 | - | 2-6 | .333 | |
Supersonics | 92 | Gary Payton | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 5-15 | .333 | 0-1 | .000 | 1-2 | .500 | ||
Dec. 11, 2001
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32. | Lakers | 93 | Shaquille O'Neal | 37 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 18-27 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 1-7 | .143 | |
Supersonics | 104 | Gary Payton | 29 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 14-29 | .483 | 1-3 | .333 | 0-2 | .000 | ||
Apr. 15, 2002
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33. | Lakers | 111 | Shaquille O'Neal | 41 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 16-21 | .762 | 0-0 | - | 9-11 | .818 | |
Supersonics | 104 | Gary Payton | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 7-18 | .389 | 0-1 | .000 | 6-7 | .857 |
2002-03 Season
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Jan. 07, 2003
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34. | Lakers | 119 | Shaquille O'Neal | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 6-12 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 8-12 | .667 | |
Supersonics | 98 | Gary Payton | 14 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 6-15 | .400 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 1-3 | .333 | ||
Mar. 15, 2003
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35. | Lakers | 98 | Shaquille O'Neal | 24 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 9-23 | .391 | 0-0 | - | 6-14 | .429 | |
Bucks | 94 | Gary Payton | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 3-15 | .200 | 0-3 | .000 | 0-0 | - |
2004-05 Season
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Nov. 28, 2004
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36. | Heat | 106 | Shaquille O'Neal | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 9-9 | 1.000 | 0-0 | - | 3-10 | .300 | |
Celtics | 104 | Gary Payton | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 5-13 | .385 | 1-4 | .250 | 4-5 | .800 | ||
Apr. 15, 2005
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37. | Heat | 99 | Shaquille O'Neal | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 12-16 | .750 | 0-0 | - | 10-20 | .500 | |
Celtics | 101 | Gary Payton | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2-4 | .500 | 1-3 | .333 | 0-0 | - |