Gary Payton II occasionally finds himself flashing back to his long-ago days at Spring Valley High School in Las Vegas, the first time he regularly handled the duties of a power forward more than those of a guard.

Payton (illness) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Lakers, Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. Payton has been cleared to play against the visiting Lakers and will be in the starting lineup alongside Stephen Curry,

Stephen Curry made seven 3-pointers and scored 31 points to help ... 500 for the first time this season in a loss Monday at Toronto. After Gary Payton II stepped out in a backcourt trap, DiVincenzo took an easy layup to cut the lead to 113-112 with 12.1 ...

Stephen Curry also missed that game, which was the second of a back-to-back. He then missed Monday's game against Toronto due to illness. Gary Payton II, who missed the previous 10 games with a ...

TORONTO -- With the trade deadline just over three weeks away, Golden State star guard Stephen Curry wants ... back), Jonathan Kuminga (ankle), Gary Payton II (calf) and Brandin Podziemski ...

Like Curry, Garland started his journey as an undersized, often-injured guard with uncertainty hanging over his future. Both have defied the odds. “He’s one of the greatest players to ever play

The Los Angeles Lakers delivered a commanding performance in a key matchup against the Golden State Warriors, securing a dominant 121-98 victory at the Chase Ce

The Golden State Warriors are going in the wrong direction in late January. The organization may waive the white flag by trading a two-time MVP to the Los Angeles Lakers soon. "Everyone wants to see an NBA team-up of LeBron James and Stephen Curry,

Saturday night’s nationally televised 118-108 loss pushes the Warriors (22-23) back under .500. Davis torched the shorthanded Warriors with 36 points and 13 rebounds as the Lakers held a comfortable lead for the entire second half. Seven Warriors scored in double figures, but it was an inopportune time for Curry to have an off night.

SAN FRANCISCO — In the dazzling matchup between the two greatest players of a generation, LeBron James got the better of Steph Curry. Curry went scoreless in the second half and finished with 13 points on 4-for-17. James, playing off Anthony Davis, registered 25 points, 12 assists and five rebounds.

Anthony Davis and LeBron James combined for 61 points as part of double-doubles, Dorian Finney-Smith contributed a 3-pointer to a game-breaking surge early in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Lakers ran off from the Golden State Warriors for a 118-108 victory Saturday night in San Francisco.