Gary Payton told stories ... he faced fellow Hall of Famer Michael Jordan as a rookie and made the mistake of talking trash. At that time in 1990, as Payton explains, Jordan wasn't a legend ...

Before joining Michael Jordan's brand, Gary Payton had one non-negotiable condition he needed the Jordan brand to fulfil ...

Bulls fans never seem to get tired of Michael Jordan stories and basketball fans in general never seem to get tired of Gary Payton’s stories, so it’s a special treat when Payton has one about ...

From 1994-2002, Gary Payton made the All-NBA ... pick by the Seattle SuperSonics in 1990, Payton played in three NBA Finals, famously taking Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls to six games in ...

Jordan ironically laughed and stated he “had no problem with Gary Payton.” Most believed Payton would be upset at Jordan for laughing him off, but The Glove sees it in another way.

The second came from Jordan when viewing an interview with former Sonics guard Gary Payton, who was saying his ... the field (though he did go 11 of 12 from the line), and had it not been for ...

(AP Photo/Steven Senne) AP Gary Payton made some waves earlier this week when he said that John Stockton was the hardest player he ever had to guard, and was a tougher matchup for him than even ...

Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls defeated Gary Payton and the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1996 NBA Finals to win their fifth championship. However, Payton made life difficult for Jordan in ...