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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Gary Payton vs Jason Kidd

GP
Gary Payton1990-912006-07 · SEA
JK
Jason Kidd1994-952012-13 · NJN

Gary Payton leads 5 of 8 career categories against Jason Kidd, including scoring (16.3 PPG) and shooting efficiency (52.8% TS%). Head to head they met 57 times, 16 of them in the playoffs, with Jason Kidd winning the series 29–28.

The case for Gary Payton: scoring (16.3 PPG), shooting efficiency (52.8% TS%), per-minute impact (18.9 PER), and 2 more.

The case for Jason Kidd: rebounding (6.3 RPG), playmaking (8.7 APG), longevity (1391 games played).

PPG
16.312.6
RPG
3.96.3
APG
6.78.7
TS%
52.8%50.7%
PER
18.917.9
Win Shares
144.0138.3
games played
13351391
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 DPOY · 9 All-NBA · 9 AS6 All-NBA · 10 AS

Head to Head

Gary PaytonJason Kidd
Record2829
Meetings57 (16 playoff)
PPG17.514.8
RPG4.36.8
APG6.29.9
First meeting1994-95
Last meeting2006-07

Per Game

Gary PaytonJason Kidd
G13351391
MIN35.336.0
PTS16.312.6
REB3.96.3
AST6.78.7
STL1.81.9
BLK0.20.3
FG%46.640.0
3P%31.734.9
FT%72.978.5

Advanced

Gary PaytonJason Kidd
PER18.917.9
TS%52.850.7
USG%22.519.2
WS144.0138.3
WS/480.1470.132
BPM3.44.4
VORP65.081.9

Accolades

Gary PaytonJason Kidd
Defensive POY1
All-NBA96
All-Star910
All-Defensive99
All-Rookie11
Rookie of the Year1

Career percentiles

Scoring
81
74
Efficiency
56
44
Playmaking
95
98
Rebounding
60
83
Defense
82
92

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