Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Harper and Gary Payton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Harper 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 39 times in NBA games. Gary Payton has a 23-16 winning record over Ron Harper, but Ron Harper won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Harper:
1986-87 to 2000-01
Gary Payton:
1990-91 to 2006-07
39 Games played
33 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Harper
16
12
4
Gary Payton
23
21
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 12.2 4.1 3.5 1.30.8
Gary Payton 16.5 4.5 7.11.90.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 37 10 9 44
Gary Payton 36 12 14 72
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 15

games
17

games
8

games
11

games
18

games
Gary Payton 23

games
20

games
31

games
22

games
5

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

games
0

games
6

games
16

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1991
1. Clippers 81   Ron Harper 19 5 4 1 1 6 5 41 8-17 .471 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 93   Gary Payton 0 2 3 2 0 4 4 19 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 05, 1991
2. Clippers 109   Ron Harper 12 4 5 1 1 1 2 35 5-19 .263 0-3 .000 2-4 .500
Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 0 7 0 0 0 1 3 19 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 1991
3. Clippers 108   Ron Harper 11 2 7 2 0 3 2 34 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Supersonics 140   Gary Payton 14 1 6 0 0 0 2 33 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1991
4. Clippers 89   Ron Harper 20 4 7 4 3 2 3 43 8-24 .333 2-5 .400 2-4 .500
Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 0 2 3 0 1 4 4 29 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 17, 1991
5. Clippers 99   Ron Harper 18 5 2 1 4 5 2 33 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 16 3 4 3 0 3 2 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 13, 1992
6. Clippers 98   Ron Harper 25 5 9 4 0 2 1 44 6-21 .286 0-4 .000 13-18 .722
Supersonics 94   Gary Payton 15 3 8 0 0 0 2 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 16, 1992
7. Clippers 98   Ron Harper 11 10 3 3 0 6 5 42 4-21 .190 0-5 .000 3-3 1.000
Supersonics 101   Gary Payton 12 3 6 2 1 3 4 40 6-15 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 1992
8. Clippers 96   Ron Harper 14 3 5 1 0 3 4 42 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Supersonics 104   Gary Payton 1 1 9 2 0 0 1 33 0-8 .000 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 15, 1993
9. Clippers 104   Ron Harper 25 8 1 0 0 6 3 35 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 123   Gary Payton 18 3 7 4 0 1 0 29 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 24, 1993
10. Clippers 116   Ron Harper 24 4 7 2 0 5 3 32 8-11 .727 3-4 .750 5-5 1.000
Supersonics 95   Gary Payton 6 6 4 4 0 5 3 28 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1993
11. Clippers 108   Ron Harper 16 1 3 2 1 3 4 38 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Supersonics 112   Gary Payton 19 6 7 7 0 3 2 43 8-16 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 22, 1993
12. Clippers 98   Ron Harper 12 5 5 1 1 2 2 37 4-16 .250 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 10 2 4 1 0 4 1 31 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 1994
13. Clippers 98   Ron Harper 17 7 6 0 1 5 5 37 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Supersonics 106   Gary Payton 16 2 8 1 0 1 1 38 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Jan. 25, 1994
14. Clippers 111   Ron Harper 37 10 6 3 0 5 3 46 15-21 .714 2-3 .667 5-7 .714
Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 10 1 7 2 1 3 3 39 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 27, 1994
15. Clippers 118   Ron Harper 27 6 6 1 1 3 2 43 8-14 .571 5-8 .625 6-8 .750
Supersonics 122   Gary Payton 21 3 8 2 0 2 4 44 10-20 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 1994
16. Clippers 101   Ron Harper 20 9 4 2 1 2 1 42 8-22 .364 1-4 .250 3-5 .600
Supersonics 116   Gary Payton 14 2 7 1 0 4 3 35 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 14, 1994
17. Clippers 101   Ron Harper 10 2 3 1 0 3 4 26 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 150   Gary Payton 14 3 12 6 0 2 2 32 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1995
18. Bulls 101   Ron Harper 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 16 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 108   Gary Payton 14 6 13 2 0 4 3 40 3-7 .429 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Feb. 09, 1995
19. Bulls 118   Ron Harper 26 1 3 2 1 3 3 40 10-13 .769 2-4 .500 4-6 .667
OT Supersonics 126   Gary Payton 16 2 8 2 1 5 3 40 6-12 .500 2-5 .400 2-4 .500
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1995
20. Bulls 92   Ron Harper 2 5 4 0 1 1 2 17 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 97   Gary Payton 26 4 11 1 0 3 2 43 10-16 .625 3-8 .375 3-6 .500
Jan. 10, 1996
21. Bulls 113   Ron Harper 4 0 1 2 0 2 3 21 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 87   Gary Payton 8 1 3 2 0 2 4 28 3-7 .429 2-4 .500 0-0 -
1996 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 05, 1996
22. Bulls 107   Ron Harper 15 5 7 2 1 1 4 30 6-10 .600 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 90   Gary Payton 13 10 6 1 0 3 5 47 6-17 .353 0-3 .000 1-4 .250
Jun. 07, 1996
23. Bulls 92   Ron Harper 12 4 1 0 0 0 2 33 2-8 .250 1-4 .250 7-8 .875
Supersonics 88   Gary Payton 13 5 3 1 0 1 5 45 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1996
24. Bulls 108   Ron Harper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 86   Gary Payton 19 7 9 2 0 3 2 45 7-15 .467 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Jun. 12, 1996
25. Bulls 86   Ron Harper 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 107   Gary Payton 21 3 11 2 0 2 4 44 7-15 .467 3-6 .500 4-6 .667
Jun. 14, 1996
26. Bulls 78   Ron Harper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 89   Gary Payton 23 9 6 1 0 1 3 46 7-18 .389 2-6 .333 7-8 .875
Jun. 16, 1996
27. Bulls 87   Ron Harper 10 3 2 2 1 2 1 38 3-11 .273 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 75   Gary Payton 19 4 7 2 0 5 3 47 7-10 .700 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
28. Bulls 91   Ron Harper 2 4 1 1 0 0 4 19 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 84   Gary Payton 24 6 5 3 2 4 2 41 10-19 .526 4-8 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 1997
29. Bulls 89   Ron Harper 3 0 3 1 0 0 1 25 1-7 .143 1-5 .200 0-0 -
OT Supersonics 87   Gary Payton 14 12 14 6 0 6 5 50 3-16 .188 2-8 .250 6-7 .857
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1997
30. Bulls 90   Ron Harper 6 7 6 0 2 0 1 34 3-11 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 22 6 12 0 0 4 2 43 9-16 .563 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Jan. 13, 1998
31. Bulls 101   Ron Harper 6 4 2 0 0 1 4 31 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 22 6 9 0 1 2 4 44 7-17 .412 1-6 .167 7-8 .875
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 11, 1999
32. Bulls 83   Ron Harper 9 5 4 1 3 2 4 31 4-10 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Supersonics 92   Gary Payton 25 2 6 3 0 3 3 39 9-17 .529 5-10 .500 2-4 .500
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1999
33. Lakers 101   Ron Harper 12 6 2 1 1 2 1 32 5-10 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Supersonics 77   Gary Payton 12 6 5 2 0 1 0 32 5-14 .357 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Jan. 08, 2000
34. Lakers 110   Ron Harper 6 6 3 1 1 1 2 24 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 100   Gary Payton 23 4 9 2 0 3 0 48 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 2-3 .667
Jan. 17, 2000
35. Lakers 81   Ron Harper 9 4 6 3 2 0 3 36 4-10 .400 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Supersonics 82   Gary Payton 36 6 7 0 0 4 2 43 14-27 .519 5-10 .500 3-5 .600
Apr. 10, 2000
36. Lakers 106   Ron Harper 6 4 0 0 0 3 2 21 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
OT Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 22 12 8 3 1 1 3 51 9-24 .375 1-7 .143 3-6 .500
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 2000
37. Lakers 88   Ron Harper 12 3 1 0 2 0 0 22 6-9 .667 0-3 .000 0-0 -
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
38. Lakers 95   Ron Harper 8 3 3 1 1 1 3 20 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 103   Gary Payton 25 6 10 0 1 2 2 38 8-18 .444 0-3 .000 9-13 .692
Jan. 23, 2001
39. Lakers 80   Ron Harper 5 4 3 3 0 2 1 24 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Supersonics 91   Gary Payton 34 6 6 0 0 3 2 43 11-19 .579 1-2 .500 11-14 .786