Gary Payton II

Gary Payton II
	Payton with the Washington Wizards in 2020
No. 0 – Golden State Warriors
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	December 1, 1992; Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Spring Valley (Las Vegas, Nevada); Westwind Prep (Phoenix, Arizona);
College	Salt Lake CC (2012–2014); Oregon State (2014–2016);
NBA draft	2016: undrafted
Playing career	2016–present
Career history
2016–2017	Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2017	Milwaukee Bucks
2017	→Wisconsin Herd
2018	Los Angeles Lakers
2018	→South Bay Lakers
2018–2019	Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2019	Washington Wizards
2019	→Capital City Go-Go
2019	Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2019	South Bay Lakers
2019–2020	Washington Wizards
2021	Raptors 905
2021–2022	Golden State Warriors
2022–2023	Portland Trail Blazers
2023–present	Golden State Warriors
Career highlights
	NBA champion (2022); NBA G League champion (2019); NBA G League Defensive Player of the Year (2021); NBA G League All-Defensive Team (2021); NBA G League steals leader (2021); AP Honorable mention All-American (2016); 2× First-team All-Pac-12 (2015, 2016); 2× Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016); 2× Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (2015, 2016);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Gary Dwayne Payton II (born December 1, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a junior and senior playing college basketball for the Oregon State Beavers, Payton was named first-team All-Pac-12 as well as Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year. He won his first NBA championship with the Warriors in 2022.

He is the son of Hall of Famer Gary Payton. He is sometimes called "Young Glove" in reference to his father's nickname, "the Glove." His other nickname is "the Mitten", but he prefers Young Glove. He is also commonly referred to as "GP2".