Having made his return to the NBA earlier this season after a 900-plus day sabbatical, point guard Elfrid Payton's comeback story looks to be continuing (for now). The Charlotte Hornets announced ...

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 ...

The Pelicans are waiving veteran guard Elfrid Payton, per Shams Charania of ESPN, and it feels like the end of a short-but-sweet homecoming story in New Orleans. Payton, a Louisiana native ...

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.

Payton became a free agent Friday after his second 10-day contract with the Hornets expired, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports. Charlotte will have the option of signing Payton to a rest-of ...

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 ...

Payton agreed to a second 10-day contract with the Hornets on Tuesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. After a successful stint with the Pelicans earlier in the season, Payton will get ...

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 ...

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.