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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / March 28
Two Warriors stars who can be winners from Gary Payton injury blow, chance to step up
Gary Payton II might be out for the rest of the regular season, and the Golden State Warriors have two players who can step up. During the Golden State Warriors’ 112-86 loss to the Miami Heat, Gary Payton II went down with an injury.
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / March 27
Golden State Warriors Make Injury Announcement on Key Player
The Golden State Warriors kicked off a six-game road trip on Saturday, but have started it with two consecutive losses. Now, as they head into Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans in an attempt to get back in the win column, the Warriors announced some bad news.
Golden State Warriors News / Last Word On Sports / March 27
Key Warriors Rotational Piece Set To Miss Significant Time
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II has suffered a torn ligament injury in his left thumb and will be out indefinitely. The injury occurred during the Warriors’ loss to the Miami Heat on Tuesday night.
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NBA News / Golden State Warriors on SI / March 27
Key Warriors Player Receives Huge Injury Update After Heat Game
The Golden State Warriors suffered a crushing loss to the Miami Heat on Tuesday, playing without superstar point guard Steph Curry, but their injury luck has just gotten worse.
Golden State Warriors News / Field Level Media / March 11
Warriors ride depth, 3-point shooting to win over Blazers
Gary Payton II and Buddy Hield combined for 10 3-pointers, Jimmy Butler III recorded a triple-double and the Golden State Warriors used superior depth to outlast the Portland Trail Blazers 130-120 in San Francisco on Monday.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
Exclusive: Warriors’ Gary Payton II reveals best advice his father gave him
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II is the son of arguably the greatest perimeter defender of all time, Gary Payton. The elder Payton was one of the most popular players of his generation, known for his lockdown defense and notorious trash-talking.
Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / March 5
Gary Payton Selects His All-Time Starting 5 From His Former Teammates; No Room For Dwyane Wade
Gary Payton has made his pick for the ultimate starting five from his former teammates, and there was no room for Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade. Speaking
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 3
Warriors’ Gary Payton Jr. breaks silence on injury suffered after incident with LaMelo Ball
Gary Payton II had a tough moment happen to him and LaMelo Ball during the Golden State Warriors’ matchup with the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Payton II drew a charge against the Hornets star, who hit him in the face.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 21
B/R's 2016 NBA Re-Draft Sees Hawks Take Elite Warriors Defender
Hindsight is 20/20, but when you are nearly nine years removed from a certain draft, it can be pretty easy to go back and look at what your favorite team should have done.
Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7
Warriors’ future plans for Kevon Looney, Gary Payton II
The Golden State Warriors considered making additional roster moves before the NBA trade deadline, including potential deals involving Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 1
Leaked audio reveals Kevin Durant’s trash-talk towards Gary Payton Sr.
During the Phoenix Suns’ 130-105 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, Kevin Durant was seen engaging in a brief but fiery exchange with Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr., who was in attendance at Chase Center to support his son, Warriors guard Gary Payton II.
Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 1
Kevin Durant exchanges trash talk with Gary Payton during Suns game vs. Warriors
Kevin Durant had plenty to say on and off the court Friday night as the Phoenix Suns dominated the Golden State Warriors 130-105 at Chase Center. The Suns’ star forward not only helped his team secure an emphatic win, but he also engaged in a heated back-and-forth with Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr., who was seated courtside.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 16
Gary Payton II And Buddy Hield Get Into Heated Argument During Warriors-Timberwolves Game
Sometimes, teammates can disagree. In those situations, they have to talk things out, if not argue. But rarely do we see it happen during NBA games. That is exactly what happened during the Warriors' 116-115 win over the Timberwolves.
Miami Heat News / Basketball Network / November 29
'I think Tim talks more than Payton' - Hardway's teammate on his underrated trash-talking abilities
When you think about some of the most notorious old-school trash-talkers in the NBA, the names that come to mind are usually Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Reggie Miller, and, of course, Gary Payton.
Miami Heat News / Basketball Network / November 18
'A lot of controversy was already stemming up in L.A. before we came in' - Gary Payton on why the Heat were different from the Lakers superteam
Shaquille O'Neal, Gary Payton, Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone. No, we are not listing some of the greatest players of all time; rather, it was the roster of the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers team from the 2003-04 season, one of the first superteams ever assembled.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 8
Hall of Fame Former Lakers Guard Hired as College Head Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers organization is home to legendary players and coaches. Now, one Hall of Fame point guard is continuing his coaching journey. According to Marc J.
Miami Heat News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Gary Payton lands notable head-coaching job in college basketball
Payton has spent the last three years in the collegiate ranks as the head coach of Lincoln University in Oakland, Calif.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Wire / September 7
Gary Payton Hired As Head Coach At College Of Alameda
Former NBA point guard and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Gary Payton is being hired as head coach at the College of Alameda in California, per Marc J.
Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / July 28
Gary Payton Gets Into Heated Altercation With Big 3 Player Jordan Crawford
NBA legend Gary Payton got into an intense scuffle with Jordan Crawford. During a Big 3 game, where Payton's Bivouac took on the enemies, Crawford continuously taunted and challenged Payton, the head coach of Bivouac.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 17, 2024
Gary Payton: LeBron James Will Finish His Career With Lakers
NBA legend Gary Payton believes LeBron James will finish his career with the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron can become an unrestricted free agent this offseason if he declines his 2024-25 player option with the Lakers worth $51.4 million, but Payton doesn’t think The King is going anywhere. “LeBron did what he wanted — [what] he was supposed to.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 2, 2024
'We're not going to find better players': Warriors HC Steve Kerr weighs in on trade deadline
As the Feb. 8 trade deadline approaches and the Golden State Warriors continue to search for their identity amid a challenging and emotional season, speculation is rife about potential moves to rejuvenate their disappointing campaign.
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / January 3, 2024
Disappointing Injury Update on Warriors Player Revealed
The Golden State Warriors just got versatile guard Gary Payton II back from injury, but he has now been sidelined again with a separate injury. It was
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / December 29, 2023
Major Injury Update for Key Warriors Player Revealed
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II has missed the last 13 games due to injury, but is set to make his return on Saturday night against the Dallas Mavericks.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2023
Damian Lillard gets full support for trade request from NBA Hall of Famer
While the initial response to Damian Lillard's decision to request a trade from the Trail Blazers brought a mixture of positive and negative reactions, there was no shortage of people who believed the star guard's request was long overdue.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2023
Hall of Famer defends Damian Lillard's push for move to Heat
Damian Lillard is only the latest NBA player to request a trade to a contender in pursuit of a Larry O'Brien Trophy.
Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / October 16, 2020
Gary Payton interested in joining NBA coaching staff?
Payton retired in 2007 after a 17-year career. The 52-year-old was a nine-time All-Star, nine-time All-NBA selection and nine-time All-Defensive first team member.
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