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Warriors Reveal Gary Payton II News Before Timberwolves Series
Guard depth will be key for the Warriors in round two. Gary Payton II didn't play in Game 7 due to an illness, and he is reportedly listed as questionable for Game 1 versus Minnesota on Tuesday. Perhaps Payton isn't an overbearing defender. However, he can provide some scoring punch off the bench, and he seemingly has pogo sticks for legs.
Gary Payton II out for Warriors’ Game 7 against Rockets with illness
Gary Payton II was listed as questionable with an illness before Sunday’s shootaround at Toyota Center. The Warriors are back in Houston for Game 7 after blowing a 3-1 series lead. Payton, 32, started Game 6 but was minus-12 in 20 minutes while scoring just five points and struggling to keep up with Fred VanVleet. The Rockets won the game 115-107.
Payton's ligament tear is expected to be a pain tolerance injury once the initial week goes by after treatment and rehab, sources said. "The obvious concern is we miss Gary," Warriors head coach ...
Before Payton II left the hardwood, he walked across to get a hug and congratulatory words from his father, words that the younger Payton relishes now because it was quite the opposite during ...
Without Jimmy Butler on Saturday night, the Warriors had to rely on their defense to beat the Houston Rockets, and that's exactly what happened at Chase Center. The Warriors summoned a collective ...
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