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Kevin Durant and Gary Payton went viral for an exchange during Friday’s game between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors. Thanks to video from a fan, we now know what the two said to each other. Durant took some shots at Payton’s …
Kevin Durant on Friday got into a verbal exchange with a Hall of Fame point guard best known for his trash talk. Durant and the Phoenix Suns took on the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif. Warriors wing Moses Moody went to …
Coach Glove is officially getting another go at it. The College of Alameda announced on Saturday that they have hired retired NBA great Gary Payton to lead their men’s basketball program. Payton will be taking over as head coach for the junior …
Gary Payton made three Finals appearances during his NBA career, winning one ring. Now he is showing support in the perfect way now that his son is in the NBA Finals as well. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Payton was at Sunday’s Game 2 of …
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 with the award by the last NBA guard to win …
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 with VladTV. Payton revealed one of the …
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 Payton discussed this year’s …
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 strong run that his son, Gary Payton II, has been …
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’ “Nothing Personal with David …
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. Payton and Kenyon Martin, who openly despised …
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 chance to respond. The …
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 was in his prime is quite different than what …
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 Payton’s date to the Jan. event and …
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 news station decided to give credit to a different …
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 were discussing …
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 to guard Michael Jordan in the 1996 NBA Finals, …
