The Pacers waived Payton on Saturday.
The Pacers signed Payton on Friday.
Payton will come off the bench for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves.
Payton will start Sunday's contest against the Kings, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.
Payton (COVID-19) has cleared the NBA's health and safety protocols, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Payton (COVID-19 health and safety protocols) won't play in Wednesday's game against the Thunder, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Payton (COVID-19 health and safety protocols) played nine minutes and finished with two points (1-3 FG), two rebounds and one steal in Monday's 114-113 loss to the Grizzlies.
Payton cleared the COVID-19 protocols and will be available for Monday's game against the Grizzlies, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
Payton was placed in the league's health and safety protocols Sunday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Payton registered 14 points (6-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six assists, four rebounds and one steal over 25 minutes Saturday in a loss to the Trail Blazers.