SALT LAKE CITY – Gary Payton II slowly walked to the baseline at Delta Center after Wednesday morning’s shootaround, fully in character – smiling, laughing, stress-free. Payton knows the Golden State Warriors are exploring their options ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly eyeing a pair of Golden State Warriors role players. According to Clutch Points' Brett Siegel, the Lakers would

The Golden State Warriors were looking for an exclamation point on Wednesday night.After a back-and-forth battle with the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Warriors had taken control of the final few minutes,