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Tony ParkervsGary Payton

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

Tony Parker

2002–2019 · 18 seasons

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PG · VAL group G

Gary Payton

1991–2007 · 17 seasons

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At a glance

Tony Parker and Gary Payton: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Tony Parker	Stat	Gary Payton
18	Seasons	17
171.4	Career VAL	185.1
15.6 (2006)	Peak-season VAL	17.1 (2002)
Inducted 2023	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2013
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
1	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 Tony Parker and Gary Payton have
Tony Parker	Stat	Gary Payton
Career
1,253	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 — 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	Tony Parker	Gary Payton
19	5.3	—
20	10.2	—
21	10.3	—
22	14.3	7.6
23	15.6	7
24	15.1	9.7
25	10.9	10.8
26	14.4	15.8
27	5.6	15.3
28	13.3	14.2
29	10.6	14
30	14.9	8.8
31	9.6	14.7
32	6.5	15.4
33	8.2	17.1
34	4.1	13.1
35	1.6	9.9
36	0.9	7.8
37	—	3.4
38	—	0.5