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NBA Summer League: Milwaukee Bucks Guard Gary Payton II Flashes Defensive Brilliance In Defeat

The son of NBA legend Gary Payton, who was affectionately known as “The Glove” for his defensive prowess, Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Payton II is continuing to show that a strong knack for “locking up” on the defensive side of things definitely runs in the family. He proved that belief to be true once again on Friday night, when Payton II kicked off his Las Vegas NBA Summer League stint with the Milwaukee Bucks with an impressive all-around performance, which included a stunning five steals, in a 82-53 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.