Gary Payton vs Kevin Garnett
Kevin Garnett leads 7 of 8 career categories against Gary Payton, including scoring (17.8 PPG) and rebounding (10.0 RPG). Head to head they met 47 times, 11 of them in the playoffs, with Gary Payton winning the series 27–20.
The case for Gary Payton
playmaking (6.7 APG).
The case for Kevin Garnett
scoring (17.8 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), shooting efficiency (54.6% TS%), and 4 more.
Tale of the tape
16.3PPG17.8
3.9RPG10.0
6.7APG3.7
52.8%TS%54.6%
18.9PER22.7
144.0Win Shares191.4
1335games played1462
Head to Head
| Gary Payton | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Series wins | 20 |
| 19.0 | PPG | 19.1 |
| 4.1 | RPG | 11.3 |
| 7.4 | APG | 4.7 |
| 47 meetings (11 in the playoffs) · first 1995-96 · last 2006-07 | ||
Per Game
| Gary Payton | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 1335 | G | 1462 |
| 35.3 | MIN | 34.5 |
| 16.3 | PTS | 17.8 |
| 3.9 | REB | 10.0 |
| 6.7 | AST | 3.7 |
| 1.8 | STL | 1.3 |
| 0.2 | BLK | 1.4 |
| 46.6 | FG% | 49.7 |
| 31.7 | 3P% | 27.5 |
| 72.9 | FT% | 78.9 |
Advanced
| Gary Payton | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 18.9 | PER | 22.7 |
| 52.8 | TS% | 54.6 |
| 22.5 | USG% | 24.7 |
| 144.0 | WS | 191.4 |
| 0.147 | WS/48 | 0.182 |
| 3.4 | BPM | 4.9 |
| 65.0 | VORP | 87.9 |
Accolades
| Gary Payton | Kevin Garnett | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defensive POY | 1 |
| 9 | All-NBA | 9 |
| 9 | All-Star | 15 |
| 9 | All-Defensive | 12 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
81Scoring85
56Efficiency68
95Playmaking82
60Rebounding94
82Defense93
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