EXCLUSIVE: How Lakers Could Turn Warriors' Loss Into Their BIGGEST Defensive Upgrade!
The Golden State Warriors face the potential loss of fan-favorite guard Gary Payton II to free agency, with the Los Angeles Lakers emerging as a likely destination for the defensive specialist. According to Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area, Payton's "return to Golden State is in serious jeopardy," with sources describing his re-signing as "looking doubtful"13. The 32-year-old guard will become an unrestricted free agent on Monday, creating an opportunity for rival teams to pursue his services. Payton played a crucial role in the Warriors' 2022 NBA championship run before signing a three-year, $27 million contract with the Portland Trail...
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