Posts tagged Gary Payton II
Three Keys To The Warriors' Success In Game Six

The Golden State Warriors won a must-win game at home in dominant fashion, 121 to 106,  extending their series with the Lakers for a sixth game back in Los Angeles Friday night. Once  again, they are going to play another game that will dictate the fate of the season and the future  direction of the organization. 

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Warriors make Gary Payton II deal official as Bob Myers holds presser on trade fiasco

The Golden State Warriors announced they’ll follow through with the four-team deal that brought back fan-favorite guard Gary Payton II to San Francisco on Monday. The Warriors filed a complaint against the Portland Trail Blazers after Payton failed his physical due to an undisclosed abdomen injury not long after the trade was reported minutes before the NBA’s trade deadline.

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Gary Payton II Trade In Limbo With Failed Physical

A bombshell report came from The Athletic’s Shams Charania today that the four team deal between the Warriors, Pistons, Trail Blazers, and Hawks may not hold up due to a failed physical from inbound Warriors returner, Gary Payton II. The trade, which moves James Wiseman to Detroit and a myriad of picks around between the other two teams, was finalized during Thursday’s deadline but was still pending the success of the physical.

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Gary Payton and GP2 Become 5th Father-Son Duo to Win NBA Title

For Gary Payton Sr, a championship to his name is no surprise and is well fitting. Payton’s career accolades resemble what one of a champion could be. Now for his son, Gary Payton II, it’s the complete opposite. After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft and eventually being cut from six teams and multiple stents in the G-League, it seemed as if a path to a legitimate NBA career would never appear.

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