Gary Payton II had a tough moment happen to him and LaMelo Ball during the Golden State Warriors’ matchup with the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Payton II drew a charge against the Hornets star,

The Golden State Warriors will be without a piece off the bench on Tuesday night in New York City. Prior to Tuesday's contest against the Knicks, the Warriors announced key reserve Gary Payton II has suffered a non-displaced nose fracture and will miss the second leg of their road back-to-back.

So, I’m going to tell you how this went. In '96, I made First Team All-NBA. I made First Team All-Defense. I was on the Olympic team. We won a gold medal. I got the first contract for a point guard to be the highest-paid ever—they gave me $92 million.

After head butting against LaMelo Ball, fans are curious if Gary Payton II will be fit to play against the New York Knicks or not.

Golden State’s Gary Payton left the Warriors’ game against Charlotte on Monday night with a head injury following a collision with Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball. Ball drove the lane midway through the third quarter and he and Payton banged heads.

This also signals something about Charlotte. I touched on this with some of the other guys, and some executives around the league are looking at it too. If you were willing to part

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Golden State's Gary Payton left the Warriors' game against Charlotte on Monday night with a head injury following a collision with Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball.