Fan has a giant Gary Payton tattoo down his side (Picture)
Dear Lord. That is one giant Gary Payton tattoo. Don’t get me wrong, I was a fan of Payton when he was lighting it up with the Sonics during the Shawn Kemp days, but clearly I was nowhere near as...
View ArticleGary Payton: This Lakers team is nothing like ’04 Lakers
LBS had the pleasure of speaking with former NBA Defensive Player of the Year and nine-time All-Star Gary Payton last week. Our conversation covered a wide range of topics. I asked him what it was like...
View ArticleGary Payton explains origins of Allen Iverson’s ‘practice’ rant
Former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Gary Payton says he was part of the inspiration behind Allen Iverson’s infamous “practice” speech. The members of the panel at “FOX Sports Live” on FOX Sports 1...
View ArticleNews station congratulates Gary Payton for breaking TD pass record
Peyton Manning on Sunday night surpassed Brett Favre as the NFL leader for most touchdown passes in a career. Manning broke the record with his 509th touchdown pass and later threw his 510th, but one...
View ArticleWoman files lawsuit claiming Gary Payton assaulted her
A woman who says she was Gary Payton’s date at an awards event in Seattle in January is now suing the former Seattle SuperSonics star over claims of assault. The woman, Trishtan Williams, says she was...
View ArticleGary Payton could not play basketball in this ‘soft era’
While Gary Payton was more than capable on the offensive end of the floor, his calling card was tough, suffocating defense. With the way the NBA has changed, the style of defense we saw when Payton...
View ArticleGary Payton had great response to Michael Jordan ‘The Last Dance’ reaction
One of the more memorable moments of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary was Michael Jordan laughing at a confident Gary Payton’s recollection of the 1996 NBA Finals. Now, Payton has finally had the...
View ArticleGary Payton says he used to want to kill George Karl every day
George Karl is one of the most successful coaches in NBA history. But like many of the great ones, he has been known for butting heads with star players. Gary Payton says he was one of those players....
View ArticleGary Payton thinks Kyrie Irving was disrespectful to Steve Nash last season
Gary Payton is not pleased with the way that one of his successors at the point guard position acted last season. The retired former Defensive Player of the Year appeared this week on CBS Sports’...
View ArticleGary Payton has funny reaction to success of his son with Warriors
The Glove is definitely enjoying the recent success of The Mitten. Retired NBA legend Gary Payton spoke this week with Alex Didion of NBC Sports Bay Area. In the interview, Payton reacted to the...
View ArticleFormer Lakers guard has harsh words for team, Russell Westbrook
One former Los Angeles Lakers player thinks that the team is looking more like the Fakers right now. Speaking this week on Draymond Green’s podcast for “The Volume,” retired Hall of Fame guard Gary...
View ArticleGary Payton shares absolutely disgusting story about Shaq
Johnny Knoxville is apparently nothing compared to Shaquille O’Neal. Retired Hall of Famer Gary Payton shared an absolutely repulsive story about his former teammate O’Neal in an interview this week...
View ArticleMarcus Smart shares perfect moment with Gary Payton over DPOY win
The long drought for guards winning the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award is officially over with Marcus Smart’s victory for the 2021-22 season. It was only fitting too for Smart to be presented...
View ArticleGary Payton goes viral for awesome shirt at Finals in support of his son
Mar 17, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Former NBA player Gary Payton watches his son participate during a practice day before the first round of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament at...
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