SALT LAKE CITY – Gary Payton II slowly walked to the baseline at Delta Center after Wednesday morning’s shootaround, fully in character – smiling, laughing, stress-free. Payton knows the Golden State ...

We have taken our 78 greatest defensive NBA players ever list and split it into five positions: point guards, shooting guards ...

Gary Payton II is probable with an illness, and Brandin Podziemski is probable with right abdominal injury management. The Lakers have five players listed on the report: LeBron James, Anthony ...

Draymond Green was subjected to bringing energy on the bench as he nurses a calf injury, and Klay Thompson ... Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II went on in the 2022 NBA playoffs?

Miami Heat receive: Andrew Wiggins (3 years, $84.6 million, Gary Payton II (1 year, $9.1 million ... The Pelicans are in the midst of an injury-ravaged season and currently have the second ...

Payton (ankle) is off the injury report for Friday's game against the Kings. Payton is set to return to game action after missing the club's final matchup before the All-Star break due to a right ...

NBA rumors reveal the Golden State Warriors' future plans for Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II after trade deadline.

Gary Payton II showed up and showed out in the Warriors' 116-109 win against the Thunder on January 29, 2025. Coming off the bench, he dropped 15 points—blowing past his expected total by 12 ...

Payton II previously played a pivotal role in the Warriors’ 2022 championship run, providing defensive intensity and impactful minutes off the bench. That season, he averaged a career-high 7.1 ...

Enter Gary Payton II, who received the ball from a driving Dennis Schröder and got all the way up, slamming down a thunderous dunk on OKC center Isaiah Hartenstein to extend the Warriors’ lead ...