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Jason KiddvsGary Payton

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

PG · VAL group G

Jason Kidd

1995–2013 · 19 seasons

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PG · VAL group G

Gary Payton

1991–2007 · 17 seasons

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At a glance

Jason Kidd and Gary Payton: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Jason Kidd	Stat	Gary Payton
19	Seasons	17
225.9	Career VAL	185.1
20.3 (2003)	Peak-season VAL	17.1 (2002)
Inducted 2018	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2013
2	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
18	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	3

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Jason Kidd and Gary Payton have
Jason Kidd	Stat	Gary Payton
Career
1,391	Games	1,328

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Points, Rebounds, Assists, Steals, Blocks, 3-pointers made, Points / game, Rebounds / game, Assists / game, FG %, 3P %, FT %, True shooting %, PER, Win shares — Jason Kidd's career line covers 2002–2013 only (the table behind it does not cover 7 early-career seasons); Gary Payton's career line covers 2002–2007 only (the table behind it does not cover 11 early-career seasons).

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Jason Kidd	Gary Payton
21	6.3	—
22	7.8	7.6
23	7	7
24	12.1	9.7
25	11.2	10.8
26	11.5	15.8
27	14.2	15.3
28	17.6	14.2
29	20.3	14
30	12.9	8.8
31	13	14.7
32	17.1	15.4
33	14.7	17.1
34	11.7	13.1
35	13.8	9.9
36	15.2	7.8
37	10.8	3.4
38	4.4	0.5
39	4.3	—