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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is not letting Michael Jordan’s words get to him. The two two-time MVP recently addressed statements made by “His Airness”, where he claimed that Curry “is not yet MVP worthy” despite the impressive list of accomplishments he compiled throughout his 10-year NBA career. “I think I’m good, but then […]

Andre Iguodala is considered a “virtual lock” to sign with the Golden State Warriors next summer, according to Marc Stein of The New York Times. The Warriors traded Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies this offseason in order to acquire D’Angelo Russell in a sign-and-trade deal with the Brooklyn Nets. Iguodala won’t play a single game […]

According to an official statement released on Tuesday, Toronto Raptors team president Masai Ujiri is in the clear in terms of his recent spat with some potential legal trouble. After months of speculation, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has announced that no criminal charges will be filed against Ujiri, who allegedly shoved an Alameda […]

Golden State Warriors big man Kevon Looney revealed he is “95 percent” sure to play in his team’s season-opening tilt against the Los Angeles Clippers. Kevon Looney says he is ‘95 percent’ sure he will play in Thursday’s opener against the Clippers. — Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) October 22, 2019 After re-signing with the franchise in […]

Michael Jordan has taken a ton of backlash for recently saying that Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is not a Hall-of-Famer yet. Now, whether or not Jordan meant that Curry is literally not in the Hall of Fame yet (which he isn’t) or that he has not had a career worthy of the Hall […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr wants to clarify one thing about shooting guard Klay Thompson. When Kerr said Thompson is “unlikely” to play this season for the Warriors, he wasn’t ruling the All-Star guard out. He was just saying that the typical rehab timeline for an ACL injury has Thompson missing the season, […]

A new twist into Klay Thompson’s expected recovery from a torn ACL revealed the Golden State Warriors marksman could miss the entire 2019-20 season rehabilitating from this major injury, at least according to Steve Kerr. The previous expectation of a potential return around the All-Star break has now been clouded with the possibility of Thompson […]

Magic Johnson has an explanation for Michael Jordan’s recent claim that Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry “isn’t a Hall of Famer yet.” Jordan made the remark in a recent interview on the TODAY Show: https://twitter.com/HOT97/status/1186626776430239744?s=20 Curry, a six-time champion whose known as one of the best shooters in NBA history, will likely be inducted into the […]

Despite recent comments from head coach Steve Kerr suggesting Klay Thompson will be out for the season, a source with knowledge of the Golden State Warriors’ thinking told Connor LeTourneau of The San Francisco Chronicle that the team is still hoping the marksman will return this season. However they are not banking on his return […]

A lot of people believe that if Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry retires today, he would be a sure-fire Hall of Famer. Apparently, one Michael Jeffrey Jordan does not share the same sentiments. The man considered as the consensus greatest basketball player of all time made headlines last night when he claimed that Stephen […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr revealed in an interview that he’s not expecting to see sharpshooter Klay Thompson play at all this season. “It’s unlikely that he’s going to play this year,” Steve Kerr told Logan Murdock of NBC Sports Bay Area during an “NBA Season Tip-Off” special. “So we have to understand that.” […]

Portland Trail Blazers star CJ McCollum didn’t stand for Michael Jordan’s comment to TODAY’s Craig Melvin, as the Hall of Fame shooting guard noted Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was not quite yet a Hall of Famer. Melvin and Jordan shared a drink as they caught up with Jordan’s life after basketball, prompting the […]

Stephen Curry is well aware of a different and more nuanced challenge to compete in the Western Conference this season. Now that Kevin Durant has departed and Klay Thompson is on the shelf for the better part of the season, the Golden State Warriors will need every minute he’s on the floor to have a […]

In just 10 seasons in the NBA, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has already created quite an impressive resume. Most people would think Michael Jordan agrees… but not so fast. A three time-NBA champion, two-time MVP, and six-time All-Star — not to mention his fast track to becoming the NBA’s leader in all-time […]

The Golden State Warriors will once again have to stick with the “Splash Brothers” in terms of dealing it from deep after Kevin Durant changed zip codes this offseason. Durant — who will miss the entire 2019-20 season for the Brooklyn Nets after recovering from an Achilles injury — recently had a lighthearted conversation about […]

Kevin Durant believes the Golden State Warriors would have defeated the Toronto Raptors if he was healthy. The Raptors will enter the upcoming 2019-20 regular season as the defending NBA Champions, thanks to the team’s memorable series win over the heralded Warriors. However, even with the Raptors infamously winning the franchise’s first ever NBA title […]

Brooklyn Nets small forward Kevin Durant says Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is better than Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook. Durant has played with both Curry and Westbrook. The new Nets superstar says Curry is a better player than Westbrook because he’s the greatest shooter of all time. “Who is a better player: […]

Marquese Chriss had a thunderous training camp stint with the Golden State Warriors, one that ultimately earned him the respect of the veterans in the locker room and eventually a spot in the 14-man roster. The former No. 8 overall pick of the 2016 NBA Draft bounced around the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers […]

It’s only one, two, three more days until Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has the ball in his hands with a brand new core of players and brand new challenge ahead of him after five straight runs to the NBA Finals. Here are three last-second predictions about the two-time MVP’s upcoming 2019-20 season. 3. […]

Golden State Warriors big man Kevon Looney will likely be available for the team when they face the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night for their first game of the 2019-20 season. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said that should Looney be cleared to play, he could start at center for Golden State. Kevon Looney […]

Stephen Curry loves it when his Golden State Warriors teammate Draymond Green is aggressive with his scoring. With the Warriors looking for reliable scorers outside of Curry and newcomer D’Angelo Russell, Green is going to have to take a greater burden when it comes to offense. Without the likes of Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson, […]

Nick Young believes the Los Angeles Lakers will win the title and that the Golden State Warriors will miss the playoffs. As the former Lakers and Warriors veteran did an interview with Adam Caparell of Complex, the former NBA champion — he won it with the Warriors — made one of the more surprising season […]

Gone are the days when the Golden State Warriors are pegged as perennial favorites to win the NBA title. Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala are no longer with the team while Klay Thompson will miss most, if not the entirety, of the season. Still, Stephen Curry provides Warriors fans with good reason to continue believing. […]

It’s no secret that the Golden State Warriors are a different team than they were just a season ago. Many were outraged with DeMarcus Cousins’ decision to sign for the mid-level exception, Klay Thompson was healthy, and reigning NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant was still on the team. Now, the Warriors will be led by […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson will be sidelined until he recovers from a torn ACL that he suffered during the NBA Finals. The team doesn’t expect him to return to the lineup until sometime after the All-Star Break. There was a recent interview with 95.7 The Game that Thompson’s father, Mychal, recently did and […]

The Golden State Warriors plan to start Glenn Robinson III at the small forward position to begin the regular season. The decision was made days ago but head coach Steve Kerr did not announce it to the media until Friday during pregame availability before their matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers. https://twitter.com/GrantAfseth/status/1185229898966810625?s=20   The Warriors […]

Predictably, Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell will need some time and more reps to get acclimated with the system in the Bay Area. Russell had a relatively underwhelming preseason, but capped it off with a stellar 29-point outing in the team’s finale against the Los Angeles Lakers last night. As Anthony Slater of The […]

The Los Angeles Lakers did not exactly end the preseason with a bang, as they suffered a 124-103 defeat at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. Even more disappointing is the fact that incoming third-year point guard Alex Caruso has reportedly suffered an injury in the team’s preseason finale. Alex Caruso has a bone […]

D’Angelo Russell worked out a lot with Stephen Curry during the off-season and has been a sponge whenever he’s around the two-time MVP. The newest star of the Golden State Warriors admitted, per Mark Medina of USA Today, that he tries to balance when to join the greatest shooter of all time during his shooting […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green caught people’s attention yesterday, commenting on his new teammate Marquese Chriss and the young big man’s early career. The three-time NBA champion Green told reporters on Thursday that part of the 22-year-old Chriss’ early struggles so far were related to the Phoenix Suns organization. Now Chriss is responding […]

The Golden State Warriors attempted to salvage what was an otherwise debilitating offseason by acquiring guard D’Angelo Russell. While Russell himself is not going to lift the Warriors to another championship, it did take some of the sting out of losing Kevin Durant as well as Andre Iguodala. Okay. Maybe just a minuscule amount. But […]

The Golden State Warriors re-signed 23-year-old center Kevon Looney this past offseason to a three-year, $15 million contract in the hopes the fifth-year veteran big man could provide stability in the frontcourt amid the large turnover for the franchise. Unfortunately, the 6-foot-9 Looney has yet to appear in the Dubs’ preseason, missing all four games […]

After Kevin Durant’s departure to the Brooklyn Nets and Klay Thompson’s torn ACL, many NBA pundits have already counted the Golden State Warriors out of contention for the 2019-20 season. While it’s true the team is not the same powerhouse it was a year ago, Stephen Curry is not ready to let the season go […]

The Golden State Warriors are waiving swingman Alfonzo McKinnie so as to make room for Marquese Chriss to join the roster, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic: Sources: The Golden State Warriors are waiving forward Alfonzo McKinnie, clearing way for Marquese Chriss to make regular-season roster. McKinnie will be one of the top available players […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry admits that he isn’t quite sure how well James Harden and Russell Westbrook will mesh with the Houston Rockets. Houston made major headlines over the summer when they announced that they had acquired Russell Westbrook from Oklahoma City. It was a solid move, and it meant that he would […]

The outlook has changed dramatically for the Golden State Warriors. Once seen as the most dominant juggernaut in the NBA, the Warriors lost Klay Thompson to an ACL injury that will keep him sidelined until February, while Kevin Durant joined the Brooklyn Nets in free agency. Golden State signed D’Angelo Russell and still employ a […]

Following another preseason defeat at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has given his honest take on the new-look Lakers side. According to Curry, he has been quite impressed by what L.A. has exhibited thus far, as he expects them to be a far more formidable side this […]

After a tumultuous 2018-19 campaign, things appear to be looking up for incoming fourth-year power forward Marquese Chriss now that he has a new home with the Golden State Warriors. As reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic, the 22-year-old seems to be on the brink of securing his spot in the rotation of head […]

Stephen Curry is entering his eleventh season with the Golden State Warriors. He’s still the Baby-Faced Assassin, but his experience over the past five seasons saw him grow as a player. There’s a different challenge awaiting him this coming season, though. Half of this season’s Dubs team is made up of younger players. He’s now […]