Gary Payton II, Warriors Agree to New Contract After Draymond Green Deal, Updated Salary Cap

Gary Payton II has agreed to a new one-year contract worth $3.9 million to remain with the Golden State Warriors for the 2026-27 season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal was finalized following the earlier resolution of Draymond Green's contract situation and adjustments to the team's salary cap. The signing keeps Payton in Golden State, where he has been a key contributor to the roster.