Cameron Payne is small, though he’s also not Tiny.
No one expects the Bulls’ new point guard to be the next Tiny Archibald, the southpaw bantamweight Hall of Famer who is the only player ever to lead the NBA in points and assists in the same season. Though if Payne delivers the hurt a bit like his NBA favorite, the Bulls will be feeling good about last week’s trade.
“I like Nick Van Exel, a savvy left hand guy,” said Payne. “I watch a lot of tape on him. I play with a chip on my shoulder.