Gary Payton
NBA 2K24 Rating
Nationality: United States 
Team: All-Decade 1990s All-Stars
Jersey: #20
Archetype: All-Around 2-Way
Height: 6'4" (193cm)
Weight: 180lbs (81kg)
Prior to NBA: Oregon State
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About Gary Payton
Gary Payton is among the greatest players who played in the 1990s and had been selected as a member of the All-Decade 1990s All-Stars NBA team by 2K. He plays at the Point Guard or Shooting Guard position in this All-Decade team.
Gary Payton showcased stellar performance in the 1990s, earning recognition for tenacious defense. The Seattle SuperSonics point guard, known as "The Glove," was a defensive stalwart, garnering multiple All-Defensive Team selections. His prowess extended to offensive contributions, guiding the Sonics to the NBA Finals in 1996. Payton's well-rounded skills earned him accolades, including the 1996 NBA Defensive Player of the Year and nine consecutive All-Star selections from 1994 to 2002.
Gary Payton on NBA 2K24
On NBA 2K24, this All-Decade Version of Gary Payton's 2K Rating is 95 and has an All-Around 2-Way Build. He had a total of 26 Badges in which 5 of them are Hall of Fame Level. Note that All-Decade Players' ratings never change on NBA 2K24. Below are his attributes and badges.
Challenger
DEF/REBImproves effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters
Clamps
DEF/REBDefenders are more successful when bumping or hip riding the ball handler
Glove
DEF/REBIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers
Interceptor
DEF/REBIncreases the chances at getting steals in passing lanes
Pick Dodger
DEF/REBImproves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Acrobat
FinishingBoosts the ability to make layups that have a high degree of difficulty
Ankle Breaker
PlaymakingImproves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
PlaymakingIncreases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Catch and Shoot
ShootingBoosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Corner Specialist
ShootingGives a boost to shots taken in the corner
Dimer
PlaymakingBoosts the shot percentage for open teamates on jump shots after catching a pass
Fearless Finisher
FinishingImproves the ability to convert contact layups
Handles For Days
PlaymakingReduces the amount of energy lost when performing dribble moves
Killer Combos
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to chain together efficient dribble moves when sizing up their opponent
Middy Magician
ShootingBoosts the effectiveness of pullups and spin shots from the mid-range area
Needle Threader
PlaymakingIncreases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Off-Ball Pest
DEF/REBImproves a player's ability to bump and harass the offense off the ball
Pogo Stick
DEF/REBImproves the ability to recover and jump quicker after landing
Pro Touch
FinishingGives an additional boost for having a good layup timing
Relay Passer
PlaymakingProvides a boost to shooters that take a shot off a pass to assist
Space Creator
ShootingIncreases a player's to both hit shots after creating space from the defender
Special Delivery
PlaymakingIncreases alley-oop throw success and shot chance for receivers after a flashy pass
Unpluckable
PlaymakingReduces the chances of getting stripped by the defender
Work Horse
DEF/REBIncreases a player's speed and ability to get loose balls over the opponenet
Hyperdrive
PlaymakingIncreases dribbling skills while on the move
Fast Twitch
FinishingSpeeds up standing layups or dunks around the rim
Acrobat
FinishingBoosts the ability to make layups that have a high degree of difficulty
Fearless Finisher
FinishingImproves the ability to convert contact layups
Pro Touch
FinishingGives an additional boost for having a good layup timing
Fast Twitch
FinishingSpeeds up standing layups or dunks around the rim
Catch and Shoot
ShootingBoosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Corner Specialist
ShootingGives a boost to shots taken in the corner
Middy Magician
ShootingBoosts the effectiveness of pullups and spin shots from the mid-range area
Space Creator
ShootingIncreases a player's to both hit shots after creating space from the defender
Ankle Breaker
PlaymakingImproves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
PlaymakingIncreases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Dimer
PlaymakingBoosts the shot percentage for open teamates on jump shots after catching a pass
Handles For Days
PlaymakingReduces the amount of energy lost when performing dribble moves
Killer Combos
PlaymakingImproves a player's ability to chain together efficient dribble moves when sizing up their opponent
Needle Threader
PlaymakingIncreases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Relay Passer
PlaymakingProvides a boost to shooters that take a shot off a pass to assist
Special Delivery
PlaymakingIncreases alley-oop throw success and shot chance for receivers after a flashy pass
Unpluckable
PlaymakingReduces the chances of getting stripped by the defender
Hyperdrive
PlaymakingIncreases dribbling skills while on the move
Challenger
DEF/REBImproves effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters
Clamps
DEF/REBDefenders are more successful when bumping or hip riding the ball handler
Glove
DEF/REBIncreases the ability to successfully steal from ball-handlers
Interceptor
DEF/REBIncreases the chances at getting steals in passing lanes
Pick Dodger
DEF/REBImproves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Off-Ball Pest
DEF/REBImproves a player's ability to bump and harass the offense off the ball
Pogo Stick
DEF/REBImproves the ability to recover and jump quicker after landing
Work Horse
DEF/REBIncreases a player's speed and ability to get loose balls over the opponenet
Other Versions of Gary Payton in NBA 2K24
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 80 | 42 | |
| 94 | 80 | 40 | |
| 83 | 74 | 42 | |
| 76 | 75 | 25 |
