Damian Lillard vs Gary Payton
Damian Lillard leads 5 of 8 career categories against Gary Payton, including scoring (25.1 PPG) and rebounding (4.3 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Gary Payton's last season was 2006-07, and Damian Lillard debuted in 2012-13.
The case for Damian Lillard
scoring (25.1 PPG), rebounding (4.3 RPG), playmaking (6.7 APG), and 2 more.
The case for Gary Payton
career value (144.0 Win Shares), longevity (1335 games played), accolades (1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 9 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
Tale of the tape
25.1PPG16.3
4.3RPG3.9
6.7APG6.7
59.0%TS%52.8%
22.3PER18.9
118.3Win Shares144.0
900games played1335
Per Game
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| 900 | G | 1335 |
| 36.2 | MIN | 35.3 |
| 25.1 | PTS | 16.3 |
| 4.3 | REB | 3.9 |
| 6.7 | AST | 6.7 |
| 1.0 | STL | 1.8 |
| 0.3 | BLK | 0.2 |
| 43.9 | FG% | 46.6 |
| 37.1 | 3P% | 31.7 |
| 89.9 | FT% | 72.9 |
Advanced
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| 22.3 | PER | 18.9 |
| 59.0 | TS% | 52.8 |
| 29.1 | USG% | 22.5 |
| 118.3 | WS | 144.0 |
| 0.174 | WS/48 | 0.147 |
| 5.0 | BPM | 3.4 |
| 57.7 | VORP | 65.0 |
Accolades
| Damian Lillard | Gary Payton | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | All-NBA | 9 |
| 9 | All-Star | 9 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | — |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Defensive POY | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 9 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring81
77Efficiency56
97Playmaking95
66Rebounding60
65Defense82
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