Warriors reporter Anthony Slater updated some details about Payton Jr.’s trade today. According to sources, Payton Jr. played with injuries in the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers’ medical team encouraged him to survive and gave him painkillers to deal with the pain . Sources clarified that the Blazers gave Payton Jr. oral painkillers, not injections as previously reported.
Then Woj just reported that the four-party deal between the Warriors, Trail Blazers, Pistons, and Eagles has been officially completed. Payton Jr. returned to the Warriors, Wiseman went to the Pistons, Sadiq Bay joined the Eagles, and Knox went to the Trail Blazers. On Monday local time, they will be able to play for their new team.
(Tong Heng)
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