Gary Payton says he warned Shaquille O'Neal not to beef with Dwyane Wade like he did with Kobe Bryant: "I had to pull him aside" originally appeared on Basketball Network. When Gary Payton entered ...

Gary Payton says Larry Bird was the coldest trash talker he ever faced. Search query. Search. ... Gary Payton on why Larry Bird's trash talk was far more vicious than Michael Jordan's ...

Gary Payton challenges Luka Doncic’s defensive will, sparking debate over his two-way NBA legacy. Search query. ... We'll talk about Luka. You have to be dedicated to play defense.

The Pistons first publicly expressed an interest in hosting the All-Star game following Detroit's hosting of the 2024 NFL Draft, which brought more than 700,000 fans to the weekend event.

Since the franchise moved to Detroit in 1957, several notable players have put on a Pistons jersey. The team has 11 retired jersey numbers, one of the highest totals in the NBA, and a few other ...

Kyrie Irving responds to Gary Payton claiming he would lock him up on defense: "I love when OGs that I respect talk spicy" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Dallas Mavericks superstar ...

Fellow Hall of Famer Gary Payton disagrees with that narrative, though, as he called Stockton his best point guard matchup and defended him on the Club 520 Podcast. "He was just a little bit more ...

Former NBA star Gary Payton has defended Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison. Payton, 56, is widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards in NBA history.

Gary Payton: And then I feel for Nico, man. Nico was my rep at Nike—that’s like a little brother to me. He always looked up to me like that. So I feel for him because of what he took, you know ...

Gary Payton hardly cared about his declining numbers with the Lakers for as long as the team won in 2004. ... the Detroit Pistons pulled off a shocker by foiling the Lakers in five games.

Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon hosts his end-of-year press conference Wednesday: Follow for live updates. Search query Search ...