Payton is a crucial two-way player for the Warriors, who rely on him not just to pester their opponent's best perimeter player but also to be an elite cutting and capable shooting cog in the ever ...

Nothing more than a nod. His son, born Gary Dwayne Payton II, always understood that distinction. "Don't never think about being Gary Payton, just be yourself," the Hall of Famer said.

In 62 appearances this season, Gary Payton II averaged 6.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and0.8 steals per game while shooting 57.4 percent from the field. Like ClutchPoints’ content?

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II has suffered a torn ligament in his left thumb and will miss time with the season winding down, the team announced Thursday. He'll be re-evaulated in one ...

But Gary Payton was different. He had no limits when it came to trash talking a nd would do whatever it took to get inside his opponent's head.

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II, who suffered a partial tear of a ligament in his left thumb during Golden State’s game at Miami on March 25, is making good progress.

Gary Payton II has become a solid part of the Warriors’ rotation since Jimmy Butler arrived in the Bay Area. In his last 10 games, Payton has averaged 20.8 minutes a game off the bench, adding 11.1 ...

Gary Payton was a complete anomaly as a player. His defensive impact was similar to that of an elite rim protector, yet he was a 6-foot-4 point guard. He was a completely baffling example of a ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A basketball camp by Warriors guard Gary Payton II is providing skills for children who love the game, while also serving a bigger purpose. The GPII Foundation is hosting its ...

In the first three games where Payton was not the primary defender, Jordan averaged 31.0 points per game. In the three where The Glove switched on to him, MJ’s average slipped to 23.7.

Payton is a crucial two-way player for the Warriors, who rely on him not just to pester their opponent's best perimeter player but also to be an elite cutting and capable shooting cog in the ever ...