Gary Payton Talks LeBron James, Lakers Rumors; Says LA Won't Need LiAngelo Ball

With his son, Gary Payton II, on one of his former teams, answering questions about the Los Angeles Lakers is just part of the job for nine-time NBA All-Star Gary Payton. 

Don't worry, Magic—the Glove isn't as outspoken as another Lakers player's father.

TMZ Sports recently caught up to the elder Payton to get his thoughts on a variety of topics, from his son's role on the team to LiAngelo Ball to the "LABron" rumors:

That's a no on a second Ball brother and a yes, please, for LeBron James.