In the game between the Nuggets and the Warriors G3, the Warriors' miracle payton Jr. ushered in an outbreak in the game, he came off the bench for 14 minutes, 4 shots, 3 of 3 three-pointers to get 11 points and 3 rebounds, in the game Peyton Jr. performed very efficiently. And his plus-minus is +10, which is second only to Porter and ranks second in the team. On the bench, Payton Jr. stepped forward, he was efficient on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends, although he did not play much time, but he was critical to the team, and he became a warrior in this campaign.
In this year's playoffs, Payton Jr. played very well, and in the Warriors lineup, he became the main rotation player, and his task was to help the team on the defensive end. And Payton Jr. not only did his job well on the defensive end, but he also had a good performance on the offensive end.
In three games, Payton Jr. averaged 6.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block per game, shooting 75% from the field and 100% from three-point range. Kerr also trusted him in the playoffs, giving him a steady playing time, and his performance did not disappoint, and his performance on both ends of the offensive and defensive ends was crucial for the team.
As a player with a veteran base salary, Little Payton can be described as a big shine in this year's playoffs, he proved his worth, both ends of the attack and defense have a very good play, when the team needs to attack, he can grasp the outside shooting, and when the opponent shoots well, he will also take the initiative to defend, limit the opponent's play, although his play time is not much, but the efficiency is particularly high. If, in the following games, Payton Jr. can continue his current performance, then he will get a big contract in the offseason.
His contract with the Warriors will end this offseason, and based on his performance this season, Peyton Jr. is expected to get a good offer and there will be plenty of teams looking to sign him. In previous media reports, Peyton Jr. could sign up to a three-year, $21 million contract with other teams to approach the middle class.
Payton Jr. is a lost draft who played for several teams in the league before joining the Warriors, but none of them were able to gain a foothold in the league. While playing for the Warriors, Payton Jr. showed his ability and helped the team in many ways, and his story is inspiring. It's also very happy to see him play so well in the playoffs. Hopefully, Payton Jr. will have more of these performances in the next game, try to sign a big contract in the offseason, continue to shine in this league, and cheer on Peyton Jr.