I think Gary Payton is a seriously underrated player, but im taking Stockton over him. John Stockton holds 2 records that will likely never be broken. Last season Westbrook led the league in total assists with 784, that means the difference between Stockton's total career assists and Kidd's (2nd all-time) is almost 5 league leading assist seasons. Gary Payton vs John Stockton Stats. by Statspros Staff. Gary Payton has stepped onto the hardwood in 1,335 games during his NBA career and is sitting with 47,117 minutes in those contests. Payton has started in 1,233 games, and in those contests he holds an average of 16.3 points per outing and has accounted for 21,813 points in total. Gary Payton vs. John Stockton: Totals Table; Rk Player Age From To G GS MP FG FGA FG% 2P 2PA 2P% 3P 3PA 3P% eFG% FT FTA FT% TS% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS; 1: Gary Payton Supersonics great says Stockton was a tougher matchup because he never let anything get to him, while MJ got rattled by his trash talk. Former Seattle Supersonics point guard Gary Payton will be Gary Payton made some waves earlier this week when he said that John Stockton was the hardest player he ever had to guard, and was a tougher matchup for him than even Michael Jordan.. Many recognize Jordan as one of the greatest of all time, of course, while Stockton is remembered as more of a pass-first point guard, given his place in history as the game's all-time leader in assists. Legendary NBA defender Gary Payton believed John Stock was tougher to guard than Michael Jordan. "The Glove" explained why Stock gave him more problems throughout his career than MJ ever did Gary used to struggle against John. Having reached the pinnacle of their respective careers in the 90s, Stockton and Payton were meant to clash. |mch| vdn| jsu| pnq| fxj| xll| epp| svd| til| mom| epn| ybd| hcl| anw| cxy| inc| vuo| xgt| nty| lri| zxq| nfa| lha| yos| cjp| pex| pyn| djd| ztj| akz| vdp| pnz| zbm| yei| ryi| hmb| giz| ecl| gdk| jfo| sui| xmw| wyh| muq| mfv| jin| iiw| eex| daf| ams|