Gary Payton Suffers Left Ankle Sprain, Exits Warriors Game Early

Gary Payton exited Wednesday's game against the Rockets early due to a sprained left ankle and will not return. The Golden State Warriors guard only played five minutes before rolling his ankle, finishing with one rebound, one assist, and one turnover. Payton is now considered questionable for the team's upcoming Saturday game against the Pelicans as he recovers from the injury.