Gary Payton's brief stint with the 2003-04 Los Angeles Lakers is not recognized in the record books. There are several reasons for this, but a key factor often discussed is his struggle to adapt ...

That run ended in a major milestone: the Heat beat the Dallas Mavericks 4-2 in the NBA Finals, giving Riley his long-awaited ...

Just a few months into his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Gary Payton already seemed to be on his way out. Despite the Lakers' strong performance, ultimately securing the second seed in ...

Gary Payton II says he loves playing here and for Steve Kerr. “Hopefully I can run off a couple more years (with a new deal)… ...

The Golden State Warriors may be without one of their key players in Tuesday's Game 1 matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Warriors have officially listed Gary Payton II as QUESTIONABLE for Game ... in the Timberwolves' last series against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota ...

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 ...