Gary Dwayne Payton II is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He is the son of NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton, who is one of the legends in the history ...

Gary Payton and his son Gary Payton II have had ... So, now they like to go by Dwayne. It goes by the middle name, so he doesn't have to be Gary. You know what I'm saying? That you know they ...

and Gary Dwayne II—are royalty. Murals of the Oakland-bred Payton Sr. abound on East Oakland’s streets, where the Hall of ...

The name was just a formality, he said. Nothing more than a nod. His son, born Gary Dwayne Payton II, always understood that distinction. And Payton II took that seriously — so seriously ...

news broke on Thursday that Gary Payton II is out indefinitely with a torn ligament in his left thumb. The Warriors will of course take this tradeoff, Curry for Payton, but the latter is ...

Gary Payton II showed heart while nearly losing his stomach. The Golden State guard stayed in the game through a defensive possession even as he appeared to have a mouth full of vomit in the first ...

OAKLAND, Calif. – Gary Payton, the retired NBA star, barked at players on the men’s basketball team of Lincoln University during a practice last month. But Payton, the Hall of Famer ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, former Celtics point guard Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. was traded to the team with one-time Boston draft pick Rick Fox. In return, the Los Angeles Lakers ...

Gary Payton is a Hall of Fame point guard that is ... the Year still had something to provide an NBA team. Led by a young Dwayne Wade and Shaquille O'Neal, Payton got to be part of a contender ...

Steph Curry: 36 points despite Rockets draped all over him *Gary Payton II: 16 points, five 4Q makes, leveraged Curry’s gravity *Buddy Hield: 17 points, huge late first half surge, biggest game ...

Gary Payton, the retired NBA star, is out as the head men's basketball coach at Lincoln University after an unusual − and, at times, contentious − stint at the little-known Oakland ...

Gary Payton: So, I’m going to tell you how this went. In ’96, I made First Team All-NBA. I made First Team All-Defense. I was on the Olympic team. We won a gold medal. I got the first contract ...