1 / 32Meet the newest member of the New Orleans Pelicans, guard Elfrid Payton. Payton is entering his fourth year in the NBA and graduated from John Ehret High School in Jefferson Parish.

Shams Charania: The New Orleans Pelicans are waiving guard Elfrid Payton, sources tell ESPN. Payton averaged 6.7 points, 6.9 assists and 3.4 rebounds in seven games for the Pelicans -- including a ...

Payton finished Thursday's 129-115 loss to the Nuggets with zero points (0-3 FG), two rebounds, three assists and two steals in 16 minutes. Getting the start in place of LaMelo Ball (ankle ...

Rod Boone: Hornets used a hardship exception granted by the NBA to sign Elfrid Payton, per league sources. Move is now official. -via Twitter @rodboone / February 7, 2025 Shams Charania ...

Elfrid Payton will be sticking around a bit longer. The Charlotte Hornets have signed the veteran guard to a second 10-day contract on Tuesday. After being waived by the New Orleans Pelicans in ...

The New Orleans Pelicans hope to get starting point guard Elfrid Payton back from a sprained right ankle when they host his former team Saturday night. Portland Trail Blazers ready for rematch ...

On Tuesday, former New Orleans Pelicans guard Elfrid Payton signed a second 10-day contract with the Charlotte Hornets, per HoopsHype Mike Scotto. Payton's original 10-day contract with the ...

Payton’s second 10-day contract will see him earn a salary of $171,756, with a cap hit of $119,972 for Charlotte. The Hornets have several back-to-back games in the next 10 days, meaning Payton ...

February 18, 2025 – Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson announced today the team has signed guard Elfrid Payton to a second 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of ...

A former No. 10 overall pick, Payton appeared in two games for the Hornets during his first 10 days with the team, averaging 2.0 points, 5.5 assists, and 2.5 rebounds in 27.5 minutes per night.

Payton, 30, initially joined the Hornets on a 10-day contract after the team faced a shortage at point guard, exacerbated by injuries to LaMelo Ball, Tre Mann, and the recent trade of Vasilije ...