The Golden State Warriors will be without Gary Payton II for at least a week due to a mild calf strain.
Mild calf strain for Gary Payton II last night, the Warriors announce. Out at least a week.
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) December 27, 2024
Payton suffered the strain after landing awkwardly after a fast-break layup.
Gary Payton II limping after that burst layup. He came in dealing with a calf issue in what's otherwise been a healthy season for him. Talking to Rick Celebrini during the timeout.