Tag: Gary Payton
Gary Payton calls Zion Williamson the “young Shawn Kemp” of today’s NBA
Hall of Famer Gary Payton drew a striking comparison between Zion Williamson and his former Seattle SuperSonics teammate, Shawn Kemp, calling the Pelicans forward...
Gary Payton explains why the 2003-04 Lakers superteam failed to win the NBA title
In a recent interview with Scoop B Radio, Hall of Fame guard Gary Payton opened up about the internal disconnect that helped derail the...
Gary Payton reveals Dream Team 2’s wild nights during 1996 Olympics
Gary Payton has never been shy about speaking his mind, and his latest comments about the 1996 Olympics have added another layer to his...
Gary Payton on generational differences in NBA: “We weren’t all friends back then”
Gary Payton has never been one to hold back his thoughts, and his latest comments on the NBA’s generational differences are no exception. Speaking...
Gary Payton backs Damian Lillard-Heat trade; provides stand on “ring chasing” culture
Damian Lillard's loyalty to the Portland Trail Blazers made people question his utmost intent to get traded to the Miami Heat. But in the...
Gary Payton says John Stockton tougher to guard than Jordan, LeBron
It wasn't Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, or even LeBron James ... no, the toughest person NBA legend Gary Payton said he ever had to...
Gary Payton says NBA will bring the team back to Seattle
Get ready, Seattle ... the NBA is coming back - at least, that's according to Gary Payton, who tells TMZ Sports he truly believes...
Report: Gary Payton II set to make season debut for Blazers in around mid-November
Gary Payton II is expected to make his 2022-23 season debut for the Portland Trail Blazers at the earliest on Nov. 15 against the...
Vernon Maxwell reveals 2000 practice fight with Gary Payton started because Payton hit Shammond...
The 2000 Seattle SuperSonics practice fight between Gary Payton & Vernon Maxwell that left Horace Grant & Chuck Person injured is well documented, but...
Gary Payton opens up about Larry Bird’s trash talking
NBA legend Larry Bird was not only one of the best basketball players of all time, but he also was one of the meanest...
Gary Payton II says his dad isn’t the reason why he’s a great defender:...
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II had an interesting answer yesterday when asked if his all time great defender father, Gary Sr., was...
Gary Payton: “I think the ’90s was the best era ever”
Former NBA star guard Gary Payton, who last played for the Miami Heat in 2007, believes the '90s were the best era in the...
Gilbert Arenas on Gary Payton saying “You Lucky I Ain’t an AI Type of...
In this VladTV clip, former NBA star guard Gilbert Arenas reacted to NBA legend Gary Payton having two sons named Gary - one of...
Gary Payton: Lakers have to make drastic changes for LeBron to be around 2-3...
This season LeBron James broke records as a 37-year-old player who averaged 30.3 points in 37.2 minutes per game. The four-time NBA champion is known...
Gary Payton on his son Gary Payton II joining Warriors
In this VladTV clip, former NBA star guard Gary Payton discussed his son joining the Golden State Warriors and how the team has proven...
