Gary Payton II is listed out with an illness for the Warriors’ Game 7 showdown Sunday night against the Rockets. The Warriors are back in Houston after allowing a 3-1 series lead to slip away.

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 ...

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 ...

Golden State Warriors guard/forward Gary Payton II suffered a partial tear of a ligament in his left thumb and will be re-evaluated in one week, the team announced. Payton suffered the injury in ...

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 ...

Gary Payton II kept his promise to his mother by earning his college degree from Oregon State. JANIE McCAULEY | Associated Press Gary Payton II earned his college degree from Oregon State University.

When presented with a $9.1 million opportunity, defensive specialist Gary Payton II didn’t take a charge; he just played it straight. According to Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Payton ...

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II has opted into his $9.1 million player option for the 2024-25 season, sources told ESPN. At his exit interview in April, Payton hinted at his desire to ...

According to ESPN’s Kendra Andrews, Gary Payton II opted into his $9.1 million player option for the upcoming NBA season. Andrews noted that because Payton is opting-in, he now has the option ...

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 ...