On the court, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr. was a legendary trash talker. Off the court in his post-playing days, it appears nothing has changed. Payton Sr.

The animated verbal exchanges between Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant and Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr. on Friday night were all in good fun. “Just talking junk,” Payton told ...

However, the most exciting action from the 15-time All-Star was what he was saying to someone off the court. Hall of Famer Gary Payton was courtside to watch his son, Gary Payton II, play on the ...

Payton (right peroneal contusion) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Rockets, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports. After a 14-point performance in Wednesday's loss to the Mavericks, ...

Gary Payton II occasionally ... As a senior, he took the court alongside mostly freshmen and sophomores. The Grizzlies had a center who jumped for the opening tip, by Payton’s recollection ...

Payton finished with 14 points, two rebounds and one steal in 16 minutes in Wednesday's loss to the Mavericks, but he may have gotten injured at some point along the way. The veteran guard will get ...

Kevin Durant is one of the best trash talkers of his generation. Gary Payton is one of the best of his era. Was there any chance the two wouldn’t jaw at each other as Payton sat courtside in San ...

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II stocked ... for Golden State's 122-114 victory, Payton offered NBA viewers an entertaining glimpse into the on-court action as he drew the primary ...

However, even as the Warriors secured the much-needed win, tensions flared between teammates Buddy Hield and Gary Payton ... stage for an on-court exchange between Hield and Payton.