Gary Payton
American basketball player · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1968 · age 58
Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 17 seasons. Nicknamed "the Glove" for his defensive abilities, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time.
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Wayne Simien Teammate at Miami Heat, 2005-2007
Shammond Williams Teammate at Seattle SuperSonics, 1999-2002- Teoman Alibegović Teammate at Oregon State Beavers men's basketball, 1988-1990
- Vincent Askew Teammate at Seattle SuperSonics, 1992-1996
- Scott Haskin Teammate at Oregon State Beavers men's basketball, 1988-1990
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He spent the majority of his career with the Seattle SuperSonics, where he holds franchise records in assists and steals, and later played short stints for the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, and Miami Heat. He made three NBA Finals appearances: with the Sonics in 1996, the Lakers in 2004, and the Heat in 2006, winning in the last.
