Peyton on his return: Back to training and doing what we're supposed to do. Doesn't feel any different.

30 September – Today, Gary Payton II attended the Warriors' media day and was asked about potential awkwardness surrounding Jonathan Kuminga's return to the team amid ongoing contract negotiations.

He responded: ‘I don't see any issue with it. He'll come back to training, do what we need to do – I don't perceive any difference.