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Golden State Warriors News / Field Level Media / August 1
Reports: Warriors bringing back key reserve Gary Payton II
Gary Payton II is returning to the Golden State Warriors on a one-year contract for the veteran minimum of $3.9 million, according to multiple reports on Saturday.
Golden State Warriors News / EssentiallySports / August 2
Insider Reveals Warriors’ Surprising Target After Re-signing Gary Payton II
The Golden State Warriors are set to run it back with their roster. On Saturday, within hours, they first announced De’Anthony Melton’s signing. Then re-signed Gary Payton II.
Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Wire / August 1
NBA Notes: Warriors, Gary Payton II, Blazers, Jeremy Sochan, Pistons
The Warriors are keeping another familiar face. Golden State officially re-signed veteran guard Gary Payton II to a one-year contract reportedly worth $3.9 million, continuing a partnership that has lasted for much of the past six seasons.
The 'Most 200 3-pointer NBA seasons' quiz
In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Rumors / August 1
Warriors To Re-Sign Gary Payton II
The Warriors intend to re-sign free agent guard Gary Payton II, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who reports that the deal between the two sides is on track to be finalized this weekend.
Report: Warriors, Free-Agent Guard Have 'Mutual Interest' on Contract
The Golden State Warriors could be nearing a Gary Payton II reunion. The free-agent guard and the Warriors have "mutual interest" for him to return for his seventh season with Golden State, per ESPN's Anthony Slater.
NBA Free Agency: Kevon Looney, Warriors Seek Mutual Reunion But LeBron James Sweepstakes Keep Bay Area on Standstill; 76ers, Cavs Loom Large
The NBA free agency period is fully underway, and as usual, the backroom phone calls and moving parts are moving fast. According to my league sources, three-time NBA Champion Kevon Looney and the Golden State Warriors are highly interested in a mutual reunion.
Golden State Warriors News / EssentiallySports / May 30
Warriors Face Crucial Decision on Gary Payton II & 2 Free Agents Amid Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors
The urgency in the Bay has only gotten higher after resolving the Steve Kerr issue. With the ‘Two Timelines’ era officially scrapped to go all in on Stephen Curry’s remaining window, the Golden State Warriors are navigating a pivotal offseason to get him viable pieces that could restore the dynasty.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 30
Gary Payton II exposes Nuggets player’s hairline in petty move
Gary Payton II got petty Sunday as his Golden State Warriors started beefing with the Denver Nuggets. Tempers flared after Payton got fouled by Zeke Nnaji early in the second quarter at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / March 26
Gary Payton II Nearing Wilt Chamberlain Warriors Record
Gary Payton II and Wilt Chamberlain are about as different as two NBA players can be. Chamberlain was the most dominant center of his era. At 7'1", he towered over most of his competition, which helped him average an NBA-record 50.4 points per game in the 1961-62 season.
Golden State Warriors News / HITC / March 19
One Golden State Warriors star will request ‘a trade immediately’ if Seattle SuperSonics return
One Golden State Warriors player has admitted he would request a trade immediately if the Seattle SuperSonics return to the NBA. The comment comes at a time when the league is actively moving toward expansion, bringing Seattle closer than ever to regaining a franchise.
Golden State Warriors News / Scoop B / March 17
‘I’d Request a Trade Immediately’- Gary Payton II on a Seattle Sonics Return, the 1996 Finals Against MJ & Carving His Own Path Beyond ‘The Glove’s’ Legacy
The journey of a second-generation professional athlete is often defined by the heavy burden of a legendary surname and the relentless comparisons that follow. For Gary Payton II, the road to NBA champion was not a linear path of privilege, but rather a grueling ascent through the G-League and short-term contracts.
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / October 17
Gary Payton II Gets Brutally Honest About Warriors' Big Preseason Flaw
Heading into their preseason finale on Friday night against the LA Clippers, the Golden State Warriors hold a 3-1 record through their four exhibition games so far.
Golden State Warriors News / Fastbreak on SI / September 29
Gary Payton II's Revealed Warriors Deal Matches 2 NBA Vets
Over the weekend, the Golden State Warriors were busy making handshake agreements with players they can’t put on the books just yet. However, they were able to complete a signing with Gary Paton II.
Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / September 29
Warriors Champion Gary Payton II Reacts to Re-Signing With Team
The Golden State Warriors are retaining a key role player and defensive presence. Gary Payton II's second stint with the Warriors has been highlighted by a 2022 NBA championship.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 28
Warriors offseason finally begins three weeks before season
The NBA free agency period began June 30. Ninety days later, the Golden State Warriors finally announced some moves.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 23
Warriors still expected to sign string of veteran talents
With only nine players under contract for next season, the Warriors have some work to do.
Golden State Warriors News / Fadeaway World / August 10, 2025
Gary Payton II Believes The NBA Has Gotten Softer Compared To The '80s And '90s
There is a lot to like about today's NBA, but a big criticism of the league is that it has gone too soft. A lot of former players have expressed their displeasure about the lack of physicality, and Gary Payton II was asked on the Jaxxon Podcast if those comments were unfair.
Golden State Warriors News / Fastbreak on SI / July 9, 2025
Golden State Warriors NBA Champion Is Still A Free Agent
Gary Payton II is coming off a solid year for the Golden State Warriors. He averaged 6.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest while shooting 57.4% from the field and 32.6% from the three-point range in 62 games.
Golden State Warriors News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28, 2025
Warriors expected to lose one key player in free agency
Another member of the Golden State Warriors’ 2022 NBA championship team may soon be moving on.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 5, 2025
Warriors Reveal Gary Payton II News Before Timberwolves Series
The Golden State Warriors were able to push aside the young and feisty Houston Rockets in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday. Now, they will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals.
Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Rumors / March 27, 2025
Warriors' Gary Payton II has thumb injury, out indefinitely
Warriors guard Gary Payton II has a torn ligament in his left thumb and will be out indefinitely, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Anthony Slater of The Athletic was the first to report that Payton had a thumb injury (Twitter link).
Golden State Warriors News / Athlon Sports / December 27, 2024
How Long Will Gary Payton II Be Out?
The Golden State Warriors will be without wing defender Gary Payton II for at least one week, the team announced. He strained his calf on the Christmas Day matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers and did not return.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / December 9, 2024
Warriors may have unearthed new starting unit
The Warriors' 'next man up' mentality is in full effect.
Golden State Warriors News / Fastbreak on SI / September 20, 2024
Golden State Warriors Players React To Gary Payton II's Instagram Post
Gary Payton II is coming off a year where he appeared in 44 games for the Golden State Warriors. He finished the season with averages of 5.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest while shooting 56.3% from the field and 36.4% from the three-point range.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 26, 2024
The ideal Paul George trade for both the Clippers and Warriors
Is there a way that both the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers could win a Paul George trade?
Golden State Warriors News / Hoops Rumors / June 19, 2024
Warriors' Gary Payton II picks up 2024-25 player option
As long as he’s healthy, the veteran guard is the team’s best backcourt defender and a valuable role player.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2024
Warriors will miss key role player in play-in games
The Warriors will go into the play-in tournament without a key role player.
Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 28, 2024
Warriors: Gary Payton II on his dad trash-talking him as a kid
NBA legend Gary Payton is one of the most notorious trash-talkers in league history, and the chatter didn’t stop when he went home. Gary Payton II, the elder Payton’s son and a member of the Golden State Warriors, said his father’s trash talk pushed him to get better and ultimately reach the NBA.
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