Gary Payton

Find the latest news, pictures, and opinions about Gary Payton. He was inducted into the 1996 "Best of the Show" Award named after him, as well as the 2002 MVP Award. All of the above has given fans and critics some good hope for his continued greatness as an athlete, as he has done so far this season playing an important role in helping...

• Born: ( 1968-07-23) July 23, 1968 (age 52) Oakland, California
• Nationality: American
• Listed height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
• Listed weight: 180 lb (82 kg)
• High school: Skyline (Oakland, California)
• College: Oregon State (1986–1990)
• NBA draft: 1990 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
• Playing career: 1990–2007
• Position: Point guard
• Number: 2, 20
• 2003: Milwaukee Bucks
• 2003–2004: Los Angeles Lakers
• 2004–2005: Boston Celtics
• Points: 21,813 (16.3 ppg)
• Rebounds: 5,269 (3.9 rpg)
• Assists: 8,966 (6.7 apg)