Gary Payton

(1968-)

American basketball player

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Monique Payton

married since 26 July 1997
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Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. (born July 23, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who was a point guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely considered one of the greatest point guards of all time, he is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, where he holds franchise records in assists and steals and led them to an NBA Finals appearance. He also played with the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, and Miami Heat. Payton won an NBA championship with the Heat in 2006. Nicknamed "the Glove" for his defensive abilities, Payton was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013. In October 2021, Payton was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.

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Born	Gary Dwayne Payton 23 July 1968 (age 57) Oakland, California USA
Zodiac	Cancer
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Monique Payton

1985 -

Married · 26 Jul 1997

3 children · 14 photos

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Raquel info 1st child with Monique Payton Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Julian info 2nd child with Monique Payton Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Gary II info 3rd child with Monique Payton Male b. Jan 1998 · Age: 27 · 1998- · Celebrity Baby

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