Gary Payton II

Gary Payton II is available for Wednesday’s game against the Jazz.

Fantasy Impact

Payton is good to go as had been expected. He's remain in his usual primary defensive role for the Warriors.

Gary Payton II (calf) is likely to play in Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz.

Fantasy Impact

The Warriors are listing Payton on their injury report ahead of Wednesday's game, but he is expected to be available to play through his calf injury against the Jazz. He isn't likely to see a lot of work in that matchup, however, especially with Stephen Curry (knee) set to make his return to the lineup for Golden State.

Gary Payton II has been upgraded to available for Thursday's game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Fantasy Impact

Payton is dealing with right foot soreness, but will play through the injury. He is averaging 7.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 15.4 minutes over his last nine games.

Payton carries a questionable designation for Thursday's matchup with Dallas due to right foot soreness. His availability for the contest remains uncertain.

Fantasy Impact

Should Payton be unable to play, Will Richard and De'Anthony Melton would be in line for additional minutes in the rotation against the Mavericks.

Gary Payton II (ankle) is probable to play in Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings.

Fantasy Impact

Payton is dealing with an ankle injury right now, but it's not a serious issue and he is probable to play through it against Sacramento. He will continue to be a good rotational piece for the Warriors if he's cleared to play for that matchup, although it remains to be seen whether or not that will lead to much success from a fantasy perspective.