Gary Payton
Age 38 · 6'4" · 190 lb · USA
Pick #2, 1990 Draft · Rookie 1997 · 845 games · 92 playoff games
DPM
-2.6Game by game
Seismograph
DARKO updates every rating after every game. The lines show the rating going into each game; the bars show how much each game moved it, split into offense and defense.
- Season change
- -1.27
- -1.37 before the first game, -2.64 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.29
- Jan 30 vs MIL · 35 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.29
- Nov 21 vs NOP · 24 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.07
- Last 20 games, vs 0.07 in the first 20. Smaller changes mean each game moves DARKO's view less.
Historical comps
Echoes today
Current players whose ten closest comps include one of Gary Payton's seasons, at the same age.
- Damian Lillard POR like his 2003-04 82
- Jrue Holiday POR like his 2003-04 82
- Joe Ingles MIN like his 2006-07 79
- Kyrie Irving DAL like his 2002-03 79
- Mike Conley MIN like his 2006-07 75
- Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL like his 1999-00 67
Match score out of 100: how close the current player's season is to that one.
Career
Season by season
DPM going into each season's last game, since 1996-97.
| Season | Team | Age | Games | MPG | DPM | Off | Def | For his age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | MIA | 38 | 68 +2 | 22.1 | -2.64 | -1.84 | -0.80 | 56th of 78 |
| 2005-06 | MIA | 37 | 81 +23 | 28.5 | -1.04 | -0.44 | -0.60 | 51st of 118 |
| 2004-05 | BOS | 36 | 77 +7 | 33.1 | +0.22 | +1.01 | -0.78 | 57th of 189 |
| 2003-04 | LAL | 35 | 82 +22 | 34.6 | +0.54 | +0.94 | -0.39 | 61st of 243 |
| 2002-03 | MIL | 34 | 80 +6 | 40.1 | +1.09 | +2.52 | -1.43 | 67th of 336 |
| 2001-02 | OKC | 33 | 82 +5 | 40.2 | +2.65 | +3.13 | -0.48 | 27th of 406 |
| 2000-01 | OKC | 32 | 79 | 41.1 | +2.40 | +3.04 | -0.63 | 47th of 530 |
| 1999-00 | OKC | 31 | 82 +5 | 41.8 | +4.57 | +4.10 | +0.47 | 19th of 616 |
| 1998-99 | OKC | 30 | 50 | 40.2 | +4.26 | +4.37 | -0.11 | 27th of 697 |
| 1997-98 | OKC | 29 | 82 +10 | 38.4 | +4.71 | +4.04 | +0.67 | 22nd of 774 |
| 1996-97 | OKC | 28 | 82 +12 | 39.2 | +2.79 | +2.49 | +0.29 | 75th of 858 |
Games are regular season; +n are playoff games. "For his age" ranks the season's DPM among every season at the same age since 1996-97 with 20 or more games. A season's DPM opens the leaderboard on its last game day.