- Gary Dwayne Payton is an American former professional basketball player
| Born: | 23 July 1968 Comment | | How old is Gary Payton in 2024? / Age: | 55 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
Gary Payton Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Gary Payton worth? | Under review
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Gary Payton facts
- He started at the point guard position
- He is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, and holds Seattle franchise records in points, assists, and steals
- He also played with the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics and Miami Heat, the last with whom he won an NBA championship
- He was nicknamed "The Glove" for his excellent defensive ability
- He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on September 8, 2013
- Payton is widely considered one of the best point guards of all time and is the only point guard that has won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award
- He was selected to the NBA All-Defensive First Team nine times, an NBA record he shares with Michael Jordan, Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant
- He was also a nine-time NBA All-Star and a nine-time All-NBA Team member
- Considered the "NBA's reigning high scorer among point guards" in his prime, Payton is referred to as "probably as complete a guard as there ever was" by Basketball Hall of Famer Gail Goodrich
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