What made it even more interesting was that Payton and J-Kidd are both from Oakland, and they even knew each other. In fact, Gary once said he used to mentor Jason back then. "I used to do it to ...

Ahmad Rashad talks to Oakland natives and Hall of Famers Jason Kidd and Gary Payton about playing against each other and their journey.

Jason Kidd. Doesn't it go without saying ... stay with the Pacers and try to lead them to the mountain top. 3. Gary Payton. An obvious Hall of Famer, Payton is the second Oakland-bred baller ...

The names read like basketball legends, because quite frankly, they are: Bill Russell. Jason Kidd. Bill Walton. Reggie Miller ...