Gary Payton II has spoken about the insights he has gained from his team mates.
Drawing Intel from Warriors Duo
Gary Payton II discussed how he learns from Steph Curry and Draymond Green. He stated, “I just try to get as much info and intel as I can from both of them to make it easier for the both of them.”
Payton II elaborated on taking things from both players. “So I definitely took some things from Draymond with Steph. And I definitely took some things from Steph for Draymond.”
Making Life Easier on the Court
Payton II highlighted the ease with which Curry and Green play, stating, “So to just play off of those guys, they make it very easy on the court on both ends.” He added that gathering intel from them makes his life easier. “So as much as I can feed and grab intel from them, it makes my life easier.”
Payton II Responds to Draymond’s Claim
When asked about Draymond Green’s claim that Payton II plays off Steph Curry better than Green does, Payton II responded, “I don’t know about that.”
He pointed to the established partnership between Green and Curry. “They had a decade and some change with each other.”
Payton II focuses on integrating into their dynamic. He wants to use their advice to improve his own game and contribute to the team.