The Warriors guard had a dad who was a …

The Warriors guard had a dad who was a defensive guru, and it earned him one of the best nicknames ever, The Glove. Just how Stephen Curry’s dad was a three-point specialist and taught him everything he knew about the art of shooting, you would imagine Payton II’s father did the same with him when it came to defense. “To be honest, we really don’t talk about defense…I wasn’t offensively gifted like he was, so I had to do it on the defensive end. I made sure I was great at defense, and it’s led to steals dunks, and that’s how I got my offense going,” Payton II tells ClutchPoints.