Gary Payton became an NBA champion late in his career with the Miami Heat, which makes him appreciate it a lot. He, however, shared that what made it all the more great for him was seeing how they ...

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Shaquille O’Neal says a blunt reality check from Gary Payton shifted his mindset during the 2006 Finals—ultimately helping him step back and let Dwyane Wade take over en route to Miami’s championship.

A 6-4 native of Oakland, California, Payton went to Oregon State, where he built a tremendous reputation as a defender and all-around point guard. He was the second pick in the 1990 draft, taken by ...