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Gary Payton injury and suspension
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• Kevin Durant, Rockets spoil Stephen Curry's return from injury, beat Warriors 117-116
Alperen Sengun made the go-ahead layup with 11 seconds left on a pass from Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets held off Stephen Curry in his return after being sidelined more than two months for a 117-116 victory Sunday night. Curry missed a long, straightaway 3-pointer in the final seconds. Gary Payton II scored the go-ahead basket on a goaltend by Amen Thompson with 20 seconds left, but Duran...2026Click for news about Kevin Durant
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• Will Richard scores 21 as Warriors put 8 players in double figures and beat the Grizzlies 133-112
Will Richard scored 21 points, Brandin Podziemski and Gary Payton II added 19 apiece and the Golden State Warriors routed the Memphis Grizzlies 133-112 on Wednesday night in a game between two teams depleted by injuries. Gui Santos added 17 points as eight of the nine Golden State players who saw action reached double figures. The ninth player, Malevy Leons, had nine points....2026Check it out Brandin Podziemski
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• How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, livestream providersThis matchup, set to take place at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, occurs at a critical juncture of the season, as teams position themselves for the post-All-Star break run to end the season. The contest, featuring a 10:00 p.m. ET tip-off, has been elevated to national prominence following a January schedule update that saw ESPN select this game to replace a previously slated meetin...2026Continue with San Antonio Spurs -
• Klay Thompson blasts Ja Morant, invokes Gary Payton II 2022 playoffs injury
Klay Thompson addressed the viral incident between him and Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant on the court at the end of Saturday's game....2025See more Klay Thompson
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• De'Anthony Melton, Gary Payton II Commit To Signing With WarriorsThe Golden State Warriors have received commitments from guards De'Anthony Melton and Gary Payton II to sign with the team for the upcoming season. The two veteran guards will join Al Horford, who also committed to sign with the Warriors on Sunday. Melton started last season with the Warriors after signing with the team on a one-year deal. However, Melton tore his ACL in mid-November. The combo gu...2025See also Golden State Warriors -
• Dillon Brooks Defends Amen Thompson, Labels Draymond Green 'Dirty Player'Dillon Brooks defended teammate Amen Thompson against accusations of dirty play following a controversial incident that Jimmy Butler III injured in Game 2 of the Houston Rockets' playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. Brooks instead pointed the finger at Draymond Green. "No, I think the dirty player is Draymond [Green], giving him a little push as regular basketball players do," Brooks ...2025Click for news about Dillon Brooks -
• Steve Kerr, Warriors share hopeful Gary Payton II, Quinten Post injury update
The Warriors could have two vital role players back in the lineup Friday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. Gary Payton II (right knee inflammation) and Quinten Post (illness), who missed the last two games, have been upgraded to questionable for the game at Moda Center. Warriors coach Steve Kerr shared a positive outlook on Payton and Post’s availability while talking Thursday to Mark T....2025Read about Steve Kerr
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• Warriors provide encouraging GP2 injury update ahead of Lakers game
The Golden State Warriors provided an encouraging update on injured guard Gary Payton II ahead of Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers....2025See more Golden State Warriors
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• Doctor explains why GP2 II's injury return could be ‘challenging'
Dr. Seth Sherman of Stanford Medicine spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area about the severity of Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II's thumb injury....2025See more Golden State Warriors
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• Why Draymond advised Kuminga to ‘embrace' GP2-type of role
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green offered teammate Jonathan Kuminga advice on his ever-changing role amid Gary Payton II's injury absence....2025See more articles Golden State Warriors
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Gary Payton injury and suspension
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• Warriors injury report: Gary Payton II (thumb) is out indefinitely with the playoffs approaching
Golden State was in Miami Tuesday night and lost 112-86 to the Heat. It’s the first time the Warriors have lost two straight games since acquiring Jimmy Butler. Steph Curry has missed a few games with a pelvic contusion. However, he is expected to make a return Friday vs. the Pelicans. ESPN’s Shams Charania had […] The post Warriors injury report: Gary Payton II (thumb) is out i...2025Check it out Jimmy Butler
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• Why Gary Payton II's injury is such a huge hit to the Warriors, who can only hope his absence is a short onePayton is a crucial two-way player, and the Warriors have no margin for error...2025 -
• Gary Payton II injury: Warriors guard suffers torn thumb ligament, will miss at least one weekPayton plays roughly 15 minutes per game for the Warriors...2025 -
• Warriors guard Gary Payton II reportedly out 3 to 6 weeks with torn ligament in left thumb
Payton has been seeing more time in coach Steve Kerr's rotation amid Stephen Curry's injuries....2025Continue with Steve Kerr
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• Gary Payton II injury: Warriors guard suffers torn thumb ligament, will miss time, per reportPayton plays roughly 15 minutes per game for the Warriors...2025
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• Warriors’ Gary Payton II Has Thumb Injury, Out Indefinitely
Warriors guard Gary Payton II has a torn ligament in his left thumb and will be out indefinitely, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Anthony Slater of The Athletic was the first to report that Payton had a thumb injury (Twitter link). The Warriors will have to make do without a key part of their rotation as […]...2025See more articles Out Indefinitely
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• Warriors guard Gary Payton II reportedly out indefinitely with torn ligament in left thumb
Payton has been seeing more time in coach Steve Kerr's rotation amid Stephen Curry's injuries....2025Click for news about Steve Kerr
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• Kerr shares latest Kuminga, GP2 Warriors injury updatesWarriors coach Steve Kerr shared the latest injury updates on Jonathan Kuminga and Gary Payton II as Golden State wraps a five-game road trip....2025Read about Steve Kerr
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• Steph, GP2 provide updates after injury scares in Warriors' winThe Golden State Warriors avoided serious injuries to Steph Curry and Gary Payton II in their win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night....2025Continue with Golden State Warriors
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• Draymond Green Misses Third Straight Game On Wednesday; Gary Payton II Returns From InjuryDraymond Green missed the Golden State Warriors' 116-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday due to an illness. Green has now missed three straight games with a back injury or illness. "He woke up not feeling well at all. He came to shootaround and looked like a ghost. He was hoping that he would feel better after a nap this afternoon, hydration. He's not been well," said Steve Kerr. ...2025Click for news about Draymond Green
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• Draymond Green Misses Loss To Raptors; Gary Payton II, Brandin Podziemski Nearing Return
Draymond Green missed the Golden State Warriors' 104-101 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Monday night due to illness and a left disk issue in his back. Steve Kerr said that the Warriors were staying on top of Green's back injury. "I think he should be fine going forward. We just take it day by day," said Kerr. Andrew Wiggins returned to the Warriors lineup after leaving the team last week for perso...2025Continue with Draymond Green
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• Steph Curry, Draymond Green Questionable For Thursday Versus PistonsSteph Curry and Draymond Green are both questionable for the Golden State Warriors' matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. Curry has left knee inflammation, with Green nursing an ankle injury. Brandin Podziemski and Gary Payton II, who traveled with the team on this four-game road trip, are both out. Curry recently stated that the Warriors are currently going through the lowest point of ...2025Read about Steph Curry -
• Brandin Podziemski, Gary Payton II Could Return During Upcoming Road TripBrandin Podziemski and Gary Payton II will travel with the Golden State Warriors during their upcoming four-game road trip. The expectation is that both players will return during the road trip. Podziemski has been out with an abdominal injury, with Payton suffering a calf injury. The Warriors are currently 18-18 on the season. Steph Curry recently expressed his desire to win one more NBA title....2025Click for news about Brandin Podziemski -
• GP2 cleared for on-court activity; Warriors will re-evaluate next weekThe Golden State Warriors shared an encouraging injury update on guard Gary Payton II’s calf injury on Saturday....2025Click for news about Golden State Warriors
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• Warriors Notes: Payton, Curry, Green, Help
Veteran guard Gary Payton II will miss at least four games after sustaining a “mild” left calf strain in Wednesday’s loss to the Lakers, the Warriors announced (via Twitter). Payton underwent an MRI on Thursday which confirmed the injury. He’ll be reevaluated in a week. Known for his strong defense, Payton has appeared in 28 […]...2024
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• Gary Payton II Out At Least One Week With Calf Strain; Steph Curry To Miss Friday GameGary Payton II will be re-evaluated in one week due to a mild left calf strain, the Golden State Warriors announced. Payton initially injured the calf on November 21 but re-aggravated the injury on Christmas Day. Steph Curry will also miss the Warriors' game on Friday against the Clippers to manage bilateral knee pain. Draymond Green is questionable for the game due to a lower back contusion....2024Click for news about Golden State Warriors -
• GP2 returns to Warriors practice, listed as day-to-dayThe Warriors shared an encouraging update on the injury status of Gary Payton II on Tuesday....2024
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• Warriors receive encouraging news on GP2, Moody injuriesThe Warriors finally received good news Monday when Gary Payton II and Moses Moody were cleared for light individual on-court workouts....2024Click for news about Moses Moody
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• Warriors’ Moses Moody, Gary Payton II to miss more time with injuriesThird-year Warriors wing Moses Moody has been cleared to resume “light individual on-court workouts” after missing the past 12 days with a grade 1 left calf strain, but he’ll miss at least another week....2024See more Moses Moody -
• Warriors’ Gary Payton II to miss multiple weeks with hamstring strain: Sources
Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II will miss several weeks due to a left hamstring strain, league sources told The Athletic on Wednesday. Payton just returned over the weekend after a calf injury sidelined him for a month. Payton sustained the hamstring strain in the third quarter of Golden State’s 121-115 win against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Gary Payton II went to the locker room af...2024Check it out Golden State Warriors
