Season 2024-25 is over. NBA Season 2025-26 has begun. On Thursday, the NBA Draft happens in Brooklyn. But before we even go there, let’s say goodbye to the season that was with a few poignant scenes ...

I t was never about walking in his father's footsteps; Gary Payton II had every reason to want to escape the shadow. His dad was a nine-time NBA All-Star, Defensive Player of the Year and one of ...

The Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors match player stats give us more than just numbers—they tell the story of a game ...

Gary Payton debunks the narrative that he could stop Michael Jordan: "I was making it difficult and making it different for ...

Gary Payton didn't mince words when explaining his impact on the NBA. Search query. ... “I don’t care about being the best defender on Michael Jordan," Payton said. "That doesn’t mean anything.

Ten years before Payton won his first and only NBA championship with the Miami Heat, Michael Jordan and the 72-10 Chicago Bulls stopped his SuperSonics in the Finals. "The Glove" had to go against ...

Gary Payton with an excellent encapsulation of his legacy as an NBA player “I don’t care about being the best defender on Michael Jordan. That doesn’t mean anything.

Mar 17, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (0) reacts after being called for a foul against the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter at Chase Center.

NBA legend Gary Payton gave his take on Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic and his defensive concerns.

Payton, the 1996 NBA steals leader, is one of the greatest defenders in NBA history and excelled on that end as a guard. His well-rounded two-way game helped him take the Seattle SuperSonics to ...