As a veteran in the league, Gary Payton had the chance to mentor a young Kobe Bryant. He shares how he guided Kobe, what made him special early on, and the advice he gave that helped shape the Mamba ...

Gary Payton reflects on Kobe Bryant’s rise to stardom, detailing the moments when he realized Kobe was destined for greatness ...

Alexander's 52-point game, securing a 116-109 victory over Thunder. (AP/Benjamin Fanjoy) Curry's clutch 3-pointer and Wiggins' 27 points propel Warriors to victory over conference-leading Thunder.

The Warriors' upset win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night at Chase Center was nothing short of a true team win. Before Golden State capped off its eventual 116-109 victory over the ...

Enter Gary Payton II, who received the ball from a driving Dennis Schröder and got all the way up, slamming down a thunderous dunk on OKC center Isaiah Hartenstein to extend the Warriors’ lead ...

Remember the run Andrew Wiggins, Kevon Looney and Gary Payton II went on in the 2022 NBA playoffs? That’s what transpired against the Thunder on the Warriors’ home floor. “These guys have ...

Jan 29, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (0) dunks the ball over Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) in the fourth quarter at the Chase ...

Payton (illness) will play in Wednesday's game against the Kings. Payton was a game-time call for Wednesday's contest due to illness, but he's been cleared to suit up. Payton was part of the first ...

In his new Off Broadway show, Gulman is skilled at expressing his childhood terror without sliding into shrugging dismissal or over-the-top melodrama. But too often ...

IOWA CITY — Payton Sandfort's status is still unclear for Iowa basketball’s Tuesday matchup with Minnesota, head coach Fran McCaffery said Monday. Sandfort got banged up multiple times in the first ...