Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mehmet Okur and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mehmet Okur 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 6-5 winning record over Mehmet Okur, but Mehmet Okur won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mehmet Okur:
2002-03 to 2011-12
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
11 Games played
7 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mehmet Okur
5
2
3
Gary Payton
6
5
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mehmet Okur 8.9 5.5 1.2 0.20.3
Gary Payton 12.0 3.5 4.30.90.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mehmet Okur 21 14 3 12
Gary Payton 27 6 11 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mehmet Okur 3

games
6

games
2

games
1

game
2

games
Gary Payton 8

games
4

games
9

games
7

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
0

games
3

games
7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 2002
1. Pistons 91   Mehmet Okur 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 78   Gary Payton 24 6 6 0 0 5 3 40 10-24 .417 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2003
2. Pistons 89   Mehmet Okur 7 9 2 1 0 2 4 22 3-8 .375 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Lakers 94   Gary Payton 21 5 3 2 0 4 4 38 9-13 .692 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Nov. 18, 2003
3. Pistons 106   Mehmet Okur 13 7 1 0 0 1 2 23 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 96   Gary Payton 15 3 5 1 0 1 3 40 7-10 .700 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2004 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 06, 2004
4. Pistons 87   Mehmet Okur 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 75   Gary Payton 3 2 3 2 0 2 5 30 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 2004
5. Pistons 91   Mehmet Okur 1 2 1 0 0 3 2 17 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Lakers 99   Gary Payton 2 3 3 1 0 3 4 28 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 10, 2004
6. Pistons 88   Mehmet Okur 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 08 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 68   Gary Payton 6 4 7 1 1 0 2 34 2-7 .286 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Jun. 15, 2004
7. Pistons 100   Mehmet Okur 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 87   Gary Payton 2 4 4 2 1 1 2 31 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 2004
8. Jazz 106   Mehmet Okur 21 8 1 0 0 1 3 31 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
Celtics 114   Gary Payton 27 6 11 1 0 3 2 32 10-13 .769 2-2 1.000 5-5 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 2006
9. Jazz 94   Mehmet Okur 20 14 2 0 2 2 1 35 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 9-11 .818
Heat 100   Gary Payton 11 1 1 0 0 0 3 26 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 2006
10. Jazz 83   Mehmet Okur 7 6 2 1 1 0 4 26 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Heat 121   Gary Payton 12 3 3 0 0 3 2 23 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 13, 2007
11. Jazz 86   Mehmet Okur 19 10 3 0 0 1 5 36 6-12 .500 2-7 .286 5-8 .625
Heat 88   Gary Payton 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 25 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 0-0 -