Hot Takes
SleeperBot• 3 mo ago
Elfrid Payton, at 31, steadily made his NBA return, showcasing old-school playmaking skills during the 2024–25 season.
After starting in the G League, he earned multiple NBA call-ups, including one to the Charlotte Hornets on a 10-day contract.
Across 24 games, Payton averaged 3.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game, highlighting his role as a pass-first point guard.
His impressive performances included a 21-assist game, leading to a two-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.
