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Gary Payton

Gary Dwayne Payton (The Glove) ▪ Twitter: @GaryPayton_20

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: July 23, 1968 in Oakland, California
High School: Skyline in Oakland, California
College: Oregon State University
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1990 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 3, 1990
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2013 (Full List)

Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 82 82 2244 259 575 .450 1 13 .077 69 97 .711 108 135 243 528 165 15 180 249 588
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 81 79 2549 331 734 .451 3 23 .130 99 148 .669 123 172 295 506 147 21 174 248 764
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 82 78 2548 476 963 .494 7 34 .206 151 196 .770 95 186 281 399 177 21 148 250 1110
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 82 82 2881 584 1159 .504 15 54 .278 166 279 .595 105 164 269 494 188 19 173 227 1349
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3015 685 1345 .509 70 232 .302 249 348 .716 108 173 281 583 204 13 201 206 1689
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 81 81 3162 618 1276 .484 98 299 .328 229 306 .748 104 235 339 608 231 19 260 221 1563
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3213 706 1482 .476 119 380 .313 254 355 .715 106 272 378 583 197 13 215 208 1785
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3145 579 1278 .453 134 397 .338 279 375 .744 77 299 376 679 185 18 229 195 1571
1998-99 30 SEA NBA PG 50 50 2008 401 923 .434 83 281 .295 199 276 .721 62 182 244 436 109 12 154 115 1084
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3425 747 1666 .448 177 520 .340 311 423 .735 100 429 529 732 153 18 224 178 1982
2000-01 32 SEA NBA PG 79 79 3244 725 1591 .456 102 272 .375 271 354 .766 73 288 361 642 127 26 209 184 1823
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3301 737 1578 .467 74 236 .314 267 335 .797 80 316 396 737 131 26 209 179 1815
2002-03 34 TOT NBA PG 80 80 3208 665 1466 .454 54 182 .297 250 352 .710 79 255 334 663 133 20 187 181 1634
2002-03 34 SEA NBA PG 52 52 2123 444 992 .448 34 114 .298 162 234 .692 56 192 248 457 93 12 131 117 1084
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 28 28 1085 221 474 .466 20 68 .294 88 118 .746 23 63 86 206 40 8 56 64 550
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 82 82 2825 482 1024 .471 55 165 .333 180 252 .714 72 270 342 449 96 19 151 169 1199
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 77 77 2541 339 725 .468 42 129 .326 153 201 .761 48 188 236 469 88 12 148 121 873
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 81 25 2305 230 547 .420 66 230 .287 100 126 .794 34 199 233 257 71 10 102 169 626
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 68 28 1503 144 366 .393 32 123 .260 38 57 .667 18 114 132 201 43 3 66 117 358
Career NBA 1335 1233 47117 8708 18698 .466 1132 3570 .317 3265 4480 .729 1392 3877 5269 8966 2445 285 3030 3217 21813

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 82 82 27.4 3.2 7.0 .450 0.0 0.2 .077 0.8 1.2 .711 1.3 1.6 3.0 6.4 2.0 0.2 2.2 3.0 7.2
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 81 79 31.5 4.1 9.1 .451 0.0 0.3 .130 1.2 1.8 .669 1.5 2.1 3.6 6.2 1.8 0.3 2.1 3.1 9.4
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 82 78 31.1 5.8 11.7 .494 0.1 0.4 .206 1.8 2.4 .770 1.2 2.3 3.4 4.9 2.2 0.3 1.8 3.0 13.5
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 82 82 35.1 7.1 14.1 .504 0.2 0.7 .278 2.0 3.4 .595 1.3 2.0 3.3 6.0 2.3 0.2 2.1 2.8 16.5
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 82 82 36.8 8.4 16.4 .509 0.9 2.8 .302 3.0 4.2 .716 1.3 2.1 3.4 7.1 2.5 0.2 2.5 2.5 20.6
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 81 81 39.0 7.6 15.8 .484 1.2 3.7 .328 2.8 3.8 .748 1.3 2.9 4.2 7.5 2.9 0.2 3.2 2.7 19.3
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 82 82 39.2 8.6 18.1 .476 1.5 4.6 .313 3.1 4.3 .715 1.3 3.3 4.6 7.1 2.4 0.2 2.6 2.5 21.8
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 82 82 38.4 7.1 15.6 .453 1.6 4.8 .338 3.4 4.6 .744 0.9 3.6 4.6 8.3 2.3 0.2 2.8 2.4 19.2
1998-99 30 SEA NBA PG 50 50 40.2 8.0 18.5 .434 1.7 5.6 .295 4.0 5.5 .721 1.2 3.6 4.9 8.7 2.2 0.2 3.1 2.3 21.7
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 82 82 41.8 9.1 20.3 .448 2.2 6.3 .340 3.8 5.2 .735 1.2 5.2 6.5 8.9 1.9 0.2 2.7 2.2 24.2
2000-01 32 SEA NBA PG 79 79 41.1 9.2 20.1 .456 1.3 3.4 .375 3.4 4.5 .766 0.9 3.6 4.6 8.1 1.6 0.3 2.6 2.3 23.1
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 82 82 40.3 9.0 19.2 .467 0.9 2.9 .314 3.3 4.1 .797 1.0 3.9 4.8 9.0 1.6 0.3 2.5 2.2 22.1
2002-03 34 TOT NBA PG 80 80 40.1 8.3 18.3 .454 0.7 2.3 .297 3.1 4.4 .710 1.0 3.2 4.2 8.3 1.7 0.3 2.3 2.3 20.4
2002-03 34 SEA NBA PG 52 52 40.8 8.5 19.1 .448 0.7 2.2 .298 3.1 4.5 .692 1.1 3.7 4.8 8.8 1.8 0.2 2.5 2.3 20.8
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 28 28 38.8 7.9 16.9 .466 0.7 2.4 .294 3.1 4.2 .746 0.8 2.3 3.1 7.4 1.4 0.3 2.0 2.3 19.6
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 82 82 34.5 5.9 12.5 .471 0.7 2.0 .333 2.2 3.1 .714 0.9 3.3 4.2 5.5 1.2 0.2 1.8 2.1 14.6
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 77 77 33.0 4.4 9.4 .468 0.5 1.7 .326 2.0 2.6 .761 0.6 2.4 3.1 6.1 1.1 0.2 1.9 1.6 11.3
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 81 25 28.5 2.8 6.8 .420 0.8 2.8 .287 1.2 1.6 .794 0.4 2.5 2.9 3.2 0.9 0.1 1.3 2.1 7.7
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 68 28 22.1 2.1 5.4 .393 0.5 1.8 .260 0.6 0.8 .667 0.3 1.7 1.9 3.0 0.6 0.0 1.0 1.7 5.3
Career NBA 1335 1233 35.3 6.5 14.0 .466 0.8 2.7 .317 2.4 3.4 .729 1.0 2.9 3.9 6.7 1.8 0.2 2.3 2.4 16.3

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 82 82 2244 4.2 9.2 .450 0.0 0.2 .077 1.1 1.6 .711 1.7 2.2 3.9 8.5 2.6 0.2 2.9 4.0 9.4
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 81 79 2549 4.7 10.4 .451 0.0 0.3 .130 1.4 2.1 .669 1.7 2.4 4.2 7.1 2.1 0.3 2.5 3.5 10.8
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 82 78 2548 6.7 13.6 .494 0.1 0.5 .206 2.1 2.8 .770 1.3 2.6 4.0 5.6 2.5 0.3 2.1 3.5 15.7
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 82 82 2881 7.3 14.5 .504 0.2 0.7 .278 2.1 3.5 .595 1.3 2.0 3.4 6.2 2.3 0.2 2.2 2.8 16.9
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3015 8.2 16.1 .509 0.8 2.8 .302 3.0 4.2 .716 1.3 2.1 3.4 7.0 2.4 0.2 2.4 2.5 20.2
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 81 81 3162 7.0 14.5 .484 1.1 3.4 .328 2.6 3.5 .748 1.2 2.7 3.9 6.9 2.6 0.2 3.0 2.5 17.8
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3213 7.9 16.6 .476 1.3 4.3 .313 2.8 4.0 .715 1.2 3.0 4.2 6.5 2.2 0.1 2.4 2.3 20.0
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3145 6.6 14.6 .453 1.5 4.5 .338 3.2 4.3 .744 0.9 3.4 4.3 7.8 2.1 0.2 2.6 2.2 18.0
1998-99 30 SEA NBA PG 50 50 2008 7.2 16.5 .434 1.5 5.0 .295 3.6 4.9 .721 1.1 3.3 4.4 7.8 2.0 0.2 2.8 2.1 19.4
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3425 7.9 17.5 .448 1.9 5.5 .340 3.3 4.4 .735 1.1 4.5 5.6 7.7 1.6 0.2 2.4 1.9 20.8
2000-01 32 SEA NBA PG 79 79 3244 8.0 17.7 .456 1.1 3.0 .375 3.0 3.9 .766 0.8 3.2 4.0 7.1 1.4 0.3 2.3 2.0 20.2
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 82 82 3301 8.0 17.2 .467 0.8 2.6 .314 2.9 3.7 .797 0.9 3.4 4.3 8.0 1.4 0.3 2.3 2.0 19.8
2002-03 34 TOT NBA PG 80 80 3208 7.5 16.5 .454 0.6 2.0 .297 2.8 4.0 .710 0.9 2.9 3.7 7.4 1.5 0.2 2.1 2.0 18.3
2002-03 34 SEA NBA PG 52 52 2123 7.5 16.8 .448 0.6 1.9 .298 2.7 4.0 .692 0.9 3.3 4.2 7.7 1.6 0.2 2.2 2.0 18.4
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 28 28 1085 7.3 15.7 .466 0.7 2.3 .294 2.9 3.9 .746 0.8 2.1 2.9 6.8 1.3 0.3 1.9 2.1 18.2
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 82 82 2825 6.1 13.0 .471 0.7 2.1 .333 2.3 3.2 .714 0.9 3.4 4.4 5.7 1.2 0.2 1.9 2.2 15.3
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 77 77 2541 4.8 10.3 .468 0.6 1.8 .326 2.2 2.8 .761 0.7 2.7 3.3 6.6 1.2 0.2 2.1 1.7 12.4
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 81 25 2305 3.6 8.5 .420 1.0 3.6 .287 1.6 2.0 .794 0.5 3.1 3.6 4.0 1.1 0.2 1.6 2.6 9.8
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 68 28 1503 3.4 8.8 .393 0.8 2.9 .260 0.9 1.4 .667 0.4 2.7 3.2 4.8 1.0 0.1 1.6 2.8 8.6
Career NBA 1335 1233 47117 6.7 14.3 .466 0.9 2.7 .317 2.5 3.4 .729 1.1 3.0 4.0 6.9 1.9 0.2 2.3 2.5 16.7

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 82 2244 13.2 .476 .451 5.7 7.3 6.5 30.8 3.7 0.4 22.6 14.9 104 108 1.0 2.4 3.4 .073
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 81 2549 13.1 .478 .453 5.5 7.9 6.7 27.5 2.9 0.5 17.9 16.0 106 109 1.6 2.3 3.9 .074
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 82 2548 17.0 .529 .498 4.3 8.7 6.4 22.7 3.5 0.6 12.4 19.8 113 105 4.2 3.6 7.8 .147
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 82 2881 17.8 .526 .510 4.3 6.8 5.5 26.7 3.3 0.5 11.9 21.6 111 103 5.2 4.1 9.3 .155
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 82 3015 21.3 .564 .535 4.3 6.7 5.5 31.8 3.4 0.3 11.8 24.4 118 107 8.2 3.5 11.7 .187
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 81 3162 19.6 .554 .523 4.1 8.4 6.3 33.3 3.7 0.5 15.6 23.6 112 102 5.9 5.6 11.5 .174
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 82 3213 21.8 .545 .517 4.0 10.2 7.1 33.8 3.3 0.3 11.6 26.4 114 103 8.2 4.7 12.9 .193
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 82 3145 21.6 .544 .505 3.0 11.2 7.1 36.7 3.1 0.4 13.7 24.6 114 103 8.5 4.0 12.5 .190
1998-99 30 SEA NBA PG 50 2008 23.1 .519 .479 3.5 10.6 7.0 41.3 2.9 0.4 12.9 27.1 111 106 6.0 1.2 7.2 .172
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 82 3425 23.6 .535 .502 3.2 13.9 8.5 37.7 2.3 0.4 10.8 26.8 114 104 10.5 3.5 13.9 .195
2000-01 32 SEA NBA PG 79 3244 22.1 .522 .488 2.6 10.1 6.4 36.6 2.1 0.6 10.7 27.2 111 107 9.1 1.7 10.8 .160
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 82 3301 22.9 .526 .490 2.9 11.1 7.1 39.4 2.1 0.6 10.8 27.2 114 107 10.1 2.5 12.6 .183
2002-03 34 TOT NBA PG 80 3208 21.1 .504 .472 2.9 9.5 6.1 38.9 2.2 0.5 10.3 26.4 108 107 7.0 2.1 9.1 .136
2002-03 34 SEA NBA PG 52 2123 21.4 .495 .465 3.1 10.8 6.9 41.6 2.4 0.4 10.7 27.1 107 105 4.3 1.9 6.2 .140
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 28 1085 20.5 .523 .487 2.5 6.8 4.6 33.8 2.0 0.5 9.6 25.0 111 111 2.8 0.1 2.9 .128
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 82 2825 17.3 .528 .498 2.8 11.0 6.9 26.9 1.8 0.5 11.7 20.4 109 103 5.3 2.7 8.1 .137
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 77 2541 15.1 .537 .497 2.3 8.5 5.4 29.2 1.8 0.4 15.4 17.0 111 109 3.8 1.6 5.4 .102
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 81 2305 10.7 .520 .481 1.8 9.7 5.9 16.7 1.6 0.3 14.5 14.1 107 107 1.8 2.3 4.1 .085
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 68 1503 9.0 .458 .437 1.4 8.7 5.2 20.9 1.5 0.2 14.4 14.4 98 108 0.1 1.2 1.3 .042
Career NBA 1335 47117 18.9 .528 .496 3.5 9.5 6.5 31.9 2.7 0.4 12.8 22.5 111 106 96.7 48.9 145.5 .148

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 5 5 135 11 27 .407 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 5 8 13 32 8 1 9 16 24
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 8 8 221 27 58 .466 0 2 .000 7 12 .583 6 15 21 38 8 2 10 26 61
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 19 19 605 104 235 .443 1 6 .167 25 37 .676 22 41 63 70 34 3 34 64 234
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 5 5 181 34 69 .493 3 9 .333 8 19 .421 6 11 17 28 8 2 8 15 79
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 4 4 172 32 67 .478 2 10 .200 5 12 .417 6 4 10 21 5 0 8 13 71
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 21 21 911 162 334 .485 41 100 .410 69 109 .633 19 89 108 143 37 7 62 69 434
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 12 12 546 105 255 .412 25 75 .333 50 61 .820 20 45 65 104 26 4 35 26 285
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 10 10 428 87 183 .475 19 50 .380 47 50 .940 9 25 34 70 18 1 26 31 240
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 5 5 221 50 113 .442 9 23 .391 20 26 .769 8 30 38 37 9 1 18 16 129
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 5 5 207 45 106 .425 4 15 .267 17 29 .586 10 33 43 29 3 2 13 12 111
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 6 6 251 48 112 .429 1 15 .067 14 20 .700 4 14 18 52 8 1 13 18 111
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 22 22 772 68 186 .366 14 56 .250 21 28 .750 19 53 72 116 23 4 28 60 171
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 7 7 239 33 74 .446 1 14 .071 5 6 .833 8 21 29 32 6 1 11 10 72
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 23 0 560 49 116 .422 17 58 .293 18 25 .720 6 34 40 36 23 3 18 55 133
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 2 0 32 0 3 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 4 3 0
Career NBA 154 129 5481 855 1938 .441 137 435 .315 308 436 .706 148 427 575 811 216 32 297 434 2155

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 5 5 27.0 2.2 5.4 .407 0.0 0.2 .000 0.4 0.4 1.000 1.0 1.6 2.6 6.4 1.6 0.2 1.8 3.2 4.8
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 8 8 27.6 3.4 7.3 .466 0.0 0.3 .000 0.9 1.5 .583 0.8 1.9 2.6 4.8 1.0 0.3 1.3 3.3 7.6
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 19 19 31.8 5.5 12.4 .443 0.1 0.3 .167 1.3 1.9 .676 1.2 2.2 3.3 3.7 1.8 0.2 1.8 3.4 12.3
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 5 5 36.2 6.8 13.8 .493 0.6 1.8 .333 1.6 3.8 .421 1.2 2.2 3.4 5.6 1.6 0.4 1.6 3.0 15.8
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 4 4 43.0 8.0 16.8 .478 0.5 2.5 .200 1.3 3.0 .417 1.5 1.0 2.5 5.3 1.3 0.0 2.0 3.3 17.8
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 21 21 43.4 7.7 15.9 .485 2.0 4.8 .410 3.3 5.2 .633 0.9 4.2 5.1 6.8 1.8 0.3 3.0 3.3 20.7
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 12 12 45.5 8.8 21.3 .412 2.1 6.3 .333 4.2 5.1 .820 1.7 3.8 5.4 8.7 2.2 0.3 2.9 2.2 23.8
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 10 10 42.8 8.7 18.3 .475 1.9 5.0 .380 4.7 5.0 .940 0.9 2.5 3.4 7.0 1.8 0.1 2.6 3.1 24.0
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 5 5 44.2 10.0 22.6 .442 1.8 4.6 .391 4.0 5.2 .769 1.6 6.0 7.6 7.4 1.8 0.2 3.6 3.2 25.8
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 5 5 41.4 9.0 21.2 .425 0.8 3.0 .267 3.4 5.8 .586 2.0 6.6 8.6 5.8 0.6 0.4 2.6 2.4 22.2
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 6 6 41.8 8.0 18.7 .429 0.2 2.5 .067 2.3 3.3 .700 0.7 2.3 3.0 8.7 1.3 0.2 2.2 3.0 18.5
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 22 22 35.1 3.1 8.5 .366 0.6 2.5 .250 1.0 1.3 .750 0.9 2.4 3.3 5.3 1.0 0.2 1.3 2.7 7.8
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 7 7 34.1 4.7 10.6 .446 0.1 2.0 .071 0.7 0.9 .833 1.1 3.0 4.1 4.6 0.9 0.1 1.6 1.4 10.3
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 23 0 24.3 2.1 5.0 .422 0.7 2.5 .293 0.8 1.1 .720 0.3 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.0 0.1 0.8 2.4 5.8
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 2 0 16.0 0.0 1.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.5 0.0
Career NBA 154 129 35.6 5.6 12.6 .441 0.9 2.8 .315 2.0 2.8 .706 1.0 2.8 3.7 5.3 1.4 0.2 1.9 2.8 14.0

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 5 5 135 2.9 7.2 .407 0.0 0.3 .000 0.5 0.5 1.000 1.3 2.1 3.5 8.5 2.1 0.3 2.4 4.3 6.4
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 8 8 221 4.4 9.4 .466 0.0 0.3 .000 1.1 2.0 .583 1.0 2.4 3.4 6.2 1.3 0.3 1.6 4.2 9.9
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 19 19 605 6.2 14.0 .443 0.1 0.4 .167 1.5 2.2 .676 1.3 2.4 3.7 4.2 2.0 0.2 2.0 3.8 13.9
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 5 5 181 6.8 13.7 .493 0.6 1.8 .333 1.6 3.8 .421 1.2 2.2 3.4 5.6 1.6 0.4 1.6 3.0 15.7
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 4 4 172 6.7 14.0 .478 0.4 2.1 .200 1.0 2.5 .417 1.3 0.8 2.1 4.4 1.0 0.0 1.7 2.7 14.9
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 21 21 911 6.4 13.2 .485 1.6 4.0 .410 2.7 4.3 .633 0.8 3.5 4.3 5.7 1.5 0.3 2.5 2.7 17.2
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 12 12 546 6.9 16.8 .412 1.6 4.9 .333 3.3 4.0 .820 1.3 3.0 4.3 6.9 1.7 0.3 2.3 1.7 18.8
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 10 10 428 7.3 15.4 .475 1.6 4.2 .380 4.0 4.2 .940 0.8 2.1 2.9 5.9 1.5 0.1 2.2 2.6 20.2
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 5 5 221 8.1 18.4 .442 1.5 3.7 .391 3.3 4.2 .769 1.3 4.9 6.2 6.0 1.5 0.2 2.9 2.6 21.0
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 5 5 207 7.8 18.4 .425 0.7 2.6 .267 3.0 5.0 .586 1.7 5.7 7.5 5.0 0.5 0.3 2.3 2.1 19.3
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 6 6 251 6.9 16.1 .429 0.1 2.2 .067 2.0 2.9 .700 0.6 2.0 2.6 7.5 1.1 0.1 1.9 2.6 15.9
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 22 22 772 3.2 8.7 .366 0.7 2.6 .250 1.0 1.3 .750 0.9 2.5 3.4 5.4 1.1 0.2 1.3 2.8 8.0
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 7 7 239 5.0 11.1 .446 0.2 2.1 .071 0.8 0.9 .833 1.2 3.2 4.4 4.8 0.9 0.2 1.7 1.5 10.8
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 23 0 560 3.2 7.5 .422 1.1 3.7 .293 1.2 1.6 .720 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.3 1.5 0.2 1.2 3.5 8.6
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 2 0 32 0.0 3.4 .000 0.0 1.1 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 3.4 0.0 0.0 4.5 3.4 0.0
Career NBA 154 129 5481 5.6 12.7 .441 0.9 2.9 .315 2.0 2.9 .706 1.0 2.8 3.8 5.3 1.4 0.2 2.0 2.9 14.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1990-91 22 SEA NBA PG 5 135 10.3 .430 .407 4.4 7.2 5.8 33.6 3.0 0.5 24.4 11.7 101 111 0.0 0.1 0.1 .044
1991-92 23 SEA NBA PG 8 221 11.1 .482 .466 3.3 8.5 5.9 24.6 1.9 0.6 13.6 14.4 111 118 0.2 0.1 0.2 .049
1992-93 24 SEA NBA PG 19 605 12.7 .466 .445 4.0 8.4 6.1 18.4 3.0 0.4 11.9 20.8 101 110 0.2 0.5 0.6 .048
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 5 181 18.1 .511 .514 3.7 7.0 5.3 32.8 2.4 0.9 9.4 21.9 109 104 0.3 0.2 0.5 .133
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 4 172 12.1 .491 .493 4.3 2.9 3.6 21.9 1.6 0.0 10.0 21.2 107 113 0.1 0.1 0.2 .066
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 21 911 19.0 .568 .546 2.9 11.4 7.5 31.0 2.2 0.6 14.0 23.6 113 105 1.9 1.2 3.1 .162
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 12 546 19.8 .506 .461 4.1 9.7 6.8 34.0 2.5 0.7 11.0 26.0 112 110 1.1 0.4 1.5 .136
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 10 428 23.0 .585 .527 2.6 6.9 4.8 30.4 2.4 0.2 11.3 25.6 122 117 1.7 -0.1 1.5 .170
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 5 221 22.2 .518 .482 4.0 16.4 9.9 33.6 2.2 0.3 12.6 29.6 107 105 0.5 0.2 0.7 .144
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 5 207 20.2 .467 .443 5.4 19.3 12.1 28.3 0.8 0.8 9.9 31.0 100 113 0.2 0.0 0.1 .034
2002-03 34 MIL NBA PG 6 251 16.6 .459 .433 2.0 6.6 4.3 37.2 1.7 0.3 9.7 25.1 102 113 0.2 0.0 0.2 .041
2003-04 35 LAL NBA PG 22 772 11.1 .431 .403 2.9 8.0 5.4 25.3 1.7 0.4 12.4 14.3 99 103 0.6 0.4 1.0 .061
2004-05 36 BOS NBA PG 7 239 12.9 .470 .453 4.2 10.8 7.5 25.0 1.4 0.4 12.6 17.9 102 106 0.1 0.3 0.4 .077
2005-06 37 MIA NBA PG 23 560 8.6 .524 .496 1.3 6.9 4.2 10.1 2.2 0.4 12.4 12.3 105 104 0.2 0.9 1.1 .094
2006-07 38 MIA NBA PG 2 32 -7.3 .000 .000 0.0 15.8 7.6 13.5 0.0 0.0 57.1 10.3 21 113 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.258
Career NBA 154 5481 15.4 .506 .477 3.2 9.3 6.3 26.4 2.1 0.5 12.2 20.7 107 108 7.0 4.1 11.1 .098

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1993-94 25 SEA NBA PG 1 0 17:00 3 4 .750 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 0 0 0 2 6
1994-95 26 SEA NBA PG 1 0 23:00 3 10 .300 0 3 .000 0 0 3 5 15 3 0 3 1 6
1995-96 27 SEA NBA PG 1 0 28:00 6 10 .600 0 1 .000 6 6 1.000 3 5 5 5 0 6 1 18
1996-97 28 SEA NBA PG 1 1 28:00 7 15 .467 1 5 .200 2 2 1.000 0 1 10 2 0 4 2 17
1997-98 29 SEA NBA PG 1 1 24:00 3 7 .429 1 3 .333 0 0 2 3 13 2 0 4 0 7
1999-00 31 SEA NBA PG 1 0 20:00 1 8 .125 0 4 .000 3 3 1.000 0 4 8 2 0 2 1 5
2000-01 32 SEA NBA PG 1 0 18:00 0 5 .000 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 2 0 1 2 0
2001-02 33 SEA NBA PG 1 0 22:00 7 13 .538 4 6 .667 0 0 0 1 6 3 0 3 1 18
2002-03 34 SEA NBA PG 1 0 15:00 4 6 .667 0 1 .000 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 3 8
Career NBA 9 2 195 34 78 .436 6 23 .261 11 11 1.000 13 30 73 19 0 26 13 85

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 17 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Gary Payton 13.9 12.9 12.6 12.5 11.7 11.5 10.8 9.3 9.1 8.1 7.8 7.2 5.4 4.1 3.9 3.4 1.3
Clyde Drexler 92.7 13.2 12.8 12.6 12.4 11.7 11.6 10.3 8.1 7.5 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.0 2.4
Steve Nash 89.7 12.6 12.4 11.6 10.9 10.5 9.9 9.9 8.8 8.4 7.9 7.3 5.9 4.8 4.3 3.0 1.0 0.7
Reggie Miller 87.5 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.3 10.3 10.1 9.5 8.9 7.4 6.5 6.4 4.2
Ray Allen 87.4 13.7 11.1 10.7 10.1 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.1 8.9 7.9 7.0 6.9 6.3 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.7
Kobe Bryant 85.9 15.3 14.9 13.8 13.0 12.7 12.7 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.3 9.4 8.1 6.3 6.2 5.2 1.8
Chauncey Billups 85.3 15.5 13.5 12.1 11.4 11.3 10.1 9.9 9.5 8.0 7.6 3.7 3.0 2.3 1.7 1.3 0.1
George Gervin 83.0 12.0 11.4 10.7 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.0 9.4 9.3 7.3 5.5 4.6 3.0 1.6
Jerry West 79.8 17.1 16.7 15.2 14.0 13.3 12.9 12.8 11.7 10.8 10.6 9.6 8.1 6.6 3.2
Jason Kidd 79.0 11.3 10.1 9.6 9.3 8.9 8.9 8.5 8.5 8.1 8.0 7.2 7.2 6.4 5.9 4.4 4.3 3.7
John Stockton 78.9 15.6 14.4 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.6 13.4 13.2 13.0 11.2 10.8 10.6 8.0 6.7 6.4 5.9 3.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Gary Payton 13.9 12.9 12.6 12.5 11.7 11.5 10.8 9.3 9.1 8.1 7.8 7.2 5.4 4.1 3.9 3.4 1.3
Clyde Drexler 92.7 13.2 12.8 12.6 12.4 11.7 11.6 10.3 8.1 7.5 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.7 6.0 2.4
Steve Nash 89.7 12.6 12.4 11.6 10.9 10.5 9.9 9.9 8.8 8.4 7.9 7.3 5.9 4.8 4.3 3.0 1.0 0.7
Ray Allen 87.4 13.7 11.1 10.7 10.1 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.1 8.9 7.9 7.0 6.9 6.3 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.7
Reggie Miller 86.5 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.3 10.3 10.1 9.5 8.9 7.4 6.6 6.5 6.4 4.2
Kobe Bryant 85.9 15.3 14.9 13.8 13.0 12.7 12.7 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.3 9.4 8.1 6.3 6.2 5.2 1.8
Chauncey Billups 85.3 15.5 13.5 12.1 11.4 11.3 10.1 9.9 9.5 8.0 7.6 3.7 3.0 2.3 1.7 1.3 0.1
George Gervin 83.0 12.0 11.4 10.7 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.0 9.4 9.3 7.3 5.5 4.6 3.0 1.6
Jerry West 79.8 17.1 16.7 15.2 14.0 13.3 12.9 12.8 11.7 10.8 10.6 9.6 8.1 6.6 3.2
Magic Johnson 77.9 16.5 16.1 15.9 15.4 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.1 10.9 10.5 10.2 6.4 3.6
Jason Kidd 77.8 11.3 10.1 9.6 9.3 8.9 8.9 8.5 8.5 8.1 8.0 7.2 7.2 6.4 5.9 5.4 4.4 4.3 3.7 3.0

College

Light text indicates college freshman or JV participant
Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1986-87 18 OREGONST 30 1115 153 333 13 35 55 82 120 229 58 20 93 98 374 .459 .371 .671 37.2 12.5 4.0 7.6
1987-88 19 OREGONST 31 1178 180 368 31 78 58 83 103 230 72 11 106 106 449 .489 .397 .699 38.0 14.5 3.3 7.4
1988-89 20 OREGONST 30 1140 208 438 82 213 105 155 122 244 91 17 91 108 603 .475 .385 .677 38.0 20.1 4.1 8.1
1989-90 21 OREGONST 29 1095 288 571 52 156 118 171 135 235 100 15 106 103 746 .504 .333 .690 37.8 25.7 4.7 8.1
Career 120 4528 829 1710 178 482 336 491 480 938 321 63 396 415 2172 .485 .369 .684 37.7 18.1 4.0 7.8

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Weekly & Monthly Awards

Player of the Week: 3 times (Show/Hide)

Player of the Month: 1 time (Show/Hide)

MVP Award Shares
1993-94 NBA 0.020 (6)
1994-95 NBA 0.032 (9)
1995-96 NBA 0.087 (6)
1996-97 NBA 0.091 (6)
1997-98 NBA 0.372 (3)
1998-99 NBA 0.030 (9)
1999-00 NBA 0.149 (6)
2001-02 NBA 0.043 (6)
Career 0.823 (39)
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
2006 Miami Heat (NBA)
Games
1990-91 NBA 82 (1)
1992-93 NBA 82 (2)
1993-94 NBA 82 (1)
1994-95 NBA 82 (1)
1996-97 NBA 82 (4)
1997-98 NBA 82 (1)
1998-99 NBA 50 (1)
1999-00 NBA 82 (2)
2001-02 NBA 82 (3)
2003-04 NBA 82 (3)
Career NBA 1335 (9)
Career 1335 (10)
Minutes Played
1994-95 NBA 3015 (10)
1995-96 NBA 3162 (8)
1996-97 NBA 3213 (5)
1998-99 NBA 2008 (5)
1999-00 NBA 3425 (2)
2000-01 NBA 3244 (5)
2001-02 NBA 3301 (6)
Career NBA 47117 (9)
Career 47117 (11)
Field Goals
1994-95 NBA 685 (6)
1996-97 NBA 706 (6)
1998-99 NBA 401 (6)
1999-00 NBA 747 (7)
2000-01 NBA 725 (8)
2001-02 NBA 737 (3)
Career NBA 8708 (20)
Career 8708 (25)
Field Goal Attempts
1994-95 NBA 1345 (10)
1996-97 NBA 1482 (6)
1998-99 NBA 923 (2)
1999-00 NBA 1666 (3)
2000-01 NBA 1591 (8)
2001-02 NBA 1578 (6)
Career NBA 18698 (20)
Career 18698 (24)
3-Pt Field Goals
1997-98 NBA 134 (9)
1999-00 NBA 177 (1)
Career NBA 1132 (50)
Career 1132 (50)
3-Pt Field Goal Attempts
1997-98 NBA 397 (7)
1998-99 NBA 281 (4)
1999-00 NBA 520 (1)
Career NBA 3570 (30)
Career 3570 (30)
Free Throw Attempts
Career NBA 4480 (100)
Assists
1995-96 NBA 608 (8)
1996-97 NBA 583 (9)
1997-98 NBA 679 (5)
1998-99 NBA 436 (3)
1999-00 NBA 732 (1)
2000-01 NBA 642 (6)
2001-02 NBA 737 (3)
2002-03 NBA 663 (2)
Career NBA 8966 (8)
Career 8966 (8)
Steals
1990-91 NBA 165 (9)
1992-93 NBA 177 (4)
1993-94 NBA 188 (7)
1994-95 NBA 204 (2)
1995-96 NBA 231 (1)
1996-97 NBA 197 (3)
1997-98 NBA 185 (3)
1998-99 NBA 109 (7)
1999-00 NBA 153 (3)
Career NBA 2445 (4)
Career 2445 (4)
Turnovers
1995-96 NBA 260 (8)
1998-99 NBA 154 (9)
Career NBA 3030 (20)
Career 3030 (23)
Personal Fouls
Career NBA 3217 (45)
Career 3217 (54)
Points
1996-97 NBA 1785 (9)
1998-99 NBA 1084 (5)
1999-00 NBA 1982 (5)
2001-02 NBA 1815 (7)
Career NBA 21813 (29)
Career 21813 (34)
Minutes Per Game
1998-99 NBA 40.2 (7)
1999-00 NBA 41.8 (2)
2000-01 NBA 41.1 (6)
2001-02 NBA 40.3 (9)
2002-03 NBA 40.1 (10)
Career NBA 35.3 (75)
Career 35.3 (80)
Points Per Game
1996-97 NBA 21.8 (10)
1998-99 NBA 21.7 (6)
1999-00 NBA 24.2 (7)
Assists Per Game
1995-96 NBA 7.5 (10)
1997-98 NBA 8.3 (7)
1998-99 NBA 8.7 (4)
1999-00 NBA 8.9 (4)
2000-01 NBA 8.1 (5)
2001-02 NBA 9.0 (3)
2002-03 NBA 8.3 (3)
Career NBA 6.7 (32)
Career 6.7 (32)
Steals Per Game
1992-93 NBA 2.2 (9)
1993-94 NBA 2.3 (7)
1994-95 NBA 2.5 (3)
1995-96 NBA 2.9 (1)
1996-97 NBA 2.4 (3)
1997-98 NBA 2.3 (4)
1998-99 NBA 2.2 (7)
1999-00 NBA 1.9 (8)
Career NBA 1.8 (21)
Career 1.8 (26)
Player Efficiency Rating
1996-97 NBA 21.8 (9)
1997-98 NBA 21.6 (9)
1998-99 NBA 23.1 (10)
1999-00 NBA 23.6 (8)
2001-02 NBA 22.9 (9)
Career NBA 18.9 (96)
Assist Pct
1997-98 NBA 36.7 (8)
1998-99 NBA 41.3 (8)
2000-01 NBA 36.6 (8)
2001-02 NBA 39.4 (7)
2002-03 NBA 38.9 (4)
Career NBA 31.9 (35)
Career 31.9 (35)
Steal Pct
1990-91 NBA 3.7 (5)
1992-93 NBA 3.5 (6)
1993-94 NBA 3.3 (8)
1994-95 NBA 3.4 (6)
1995-96 NBA 3.7 (3)
1996-97 NBA 3.3 (8)
1997-98 NBA 3.1 (6)
Career NBA 2.7 (34)
Career 2.7 (41)
Offensive Win Shares
1994-95 NBA 8.2 (8)
1996-97 NBA 8.2 (9)
1997-98 NBA 8.5 (4)
1998-99 NBA 6.0 (3)
1999-00 NBA 10.5 (3)
2000-01 NBA 9.1 (7)
2001-02 NBA 10.1 (3)
Career NBA 96.7 (22)
Career 96.7 (25)
Defensive Win Shares
1995-96 NBA 5.6 (6)
Career NBA 48.9 (46)
Career 48.9 (49)
Win Shares
1994-95 NBA 11.7 (8)
1995-96 NBA 11.5 (9)
1996-97 NBA 12.9 (6)
1997-98 NBA 12.5 (5)
1998-99 NBA 7.2 (9)
1999-00 NBA 13.9 (3)
2001-02 NBA 12.6 (8)
Career NBA 145.5 (23)
Career 145.5 (26)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1997-98 NBA .190 (10)
1999-00 NBA .195 (9)
Career NBA .148 (97)
Career .148 (100)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.883 (62)
36th (overall) as of May 25, 2013, 5:03AM
 

Transactions

June 27, 1989: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics (as a 1990 1st round draft pick) to the Golden State Warriors for a 1989 1st round draft pick (Dana Barros).

August 7, 1989: Traded by the Golden State Warriors (as a 1990 1st round draft pick) to the Seattle SuperSonics for Alton Lister.

June 27, 1990: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1990 NBA Draft.

February 20, 2003: Traded by the Seattle SuperSonics with Desmond Mason to the Milwaukee Bucks for Ray Allen, Ronald Murray, Kevin Ollie and a 2003 1st round draft pick (Luke Ridnour).

July 16, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers.

August 6, 2004: Traded by the Los Angeles Lakers with Rick Fox and a 2006 1st round draft pick (Rajon Rondo) to the Boston Celtics for Chucky Atkins, Jumaine Jones and Chris Mihm.

February 24, 2005: Traded by the Boston Celtics with Tom Gugliotta, Michael Stewart and a 2006 1st round draft pick (Rajon Rondo) to the Atlanta Hawks for Antoine Walker.

March 1, 2005: Waived by the Atlanta Hawks.

March 4, 2005: Signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics.

September 22, 2005: Signed as a free agent with the Miami Heat.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $1,685,000
1991-92 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $1,883,000
1992-93 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $2,183,000
1993-94 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $2,383,000
1994-95 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $2,583,300
1995-96 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $2,783,000
1996-97 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $10,212,000
1997-98 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $10,514,688
1998-99 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $8,715,000
1999-00 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $11,020,473
2000-01 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $12,200,000
2001-02 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $12,926,493
2002-03 Seattle SuperSonics NBA $12,636,117
2003-04 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $4,917,000
2004-05 Boston Celtics NBA $5,408,700
2005-06 Miami Heat NBA $1,138,500
2006-07 Miami Heat NBA $1,178,348
Career (may be incomplete) $104,367,619

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