Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/01/1992 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Birthplace | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Gary Payton II
01/08/2026
Gary Payton II agreed to a one-year contract worth $3.9 million to return to the Golden State Warriors for a seventh season with the franchise. The veteran minimum deal was reported by ESPN and confirmed by the team. He had one of his best seasons in 2025-26, appearing in a career-high 73 games.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Gary Dwayne Payton II is an American professional basketball guard who plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He won an NBA championship with the Warriors in 2022. He re-signed with the Warriors in 2026 on a one-year veteran minimum contract. |
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| Early Life | He is the son of Hall of Famer Gary Payton and was born in Seattle, Washington. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey Number | 0 |
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Family
| Father | Gary Payton, NBA Hall of Famer |
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Career
| NBA Draft | Undrafted in 2016 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sometimes called "Young Glove" in reference to his father's nickname, "The Glove." | |
| 2. His 2022 championship made him part of the fourth father-son duo to win an NBA title. |
