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,

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.

Given LaMelo Ball is probable on the injury report, the assumption is he will be suiting up against the Cavs. Ball led the Hornets in their 125-110 loss to the Hornets, scoring 28 points, including four threes. He also finished with 10 rebounds and six assists.

Warriors guard Gary Payton II suffered an apparent head injury during the team’s game against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Payton was hit in the face bye LaMelo Ball while drawing a ...

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.

The Golden State Warriors avoided serious injuries to Steph Curry and Gary Payton II in their win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night.

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.

Warriors guard Gary Payton II took a hard hit to the head while drawing a charge against Hornets’ LaMelo Ball and stayed down for several minutes. The collision appeared to be head-to-head ...