Gary Payton believes that Shawn Kemp was definitely going to end up in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame if he chose to ...

the Sonics selected Gary Payton from nearby Oregon State. Payton and Kemp couldn't have been more different. While Kemp kept to himself, operating on what the Sonics dubbed "Shawn Time," Payton ...

If you watched the NBA in the 1990s you know how great Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton were to watch. They faced Michael Jordan and the Bulls in the 1996 NBA Finals and lost in six great games.

"If it wasn't me and Shawn Kemp, there wouldn't be a Gary Payton in the Hall of Fame. There wouldn't be a Gary Payton talking the way he is," Payton said during a meet and greet session hosted by ...

Former NBA coach George Karl referenced Detlef Schrempf to call Carmelo Anthony overrated The Los Angeles Clippers featuring Chris Paul and Blake Griffin were called Lob City but years before it ...

GALLERY:Rare Photos of Shawn Kemp The "Reign Man" in the rain. (Ronald C. Modra/SI) Kemp (right) and Gary Payton defend Charles Barkley during a 1993 Sonics-Suns game. (John W. McDonough/SI ...