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An epic parody of the trailer for the upcoming Warner Bros. thriller film, “Joker,” featuring Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic is currently making its rounds on social media. Affectionately nicknamed as the NBA’s “Joker” due to his light-hearted demeanor, Jokic seemed like a perfect fit for the parody. In fact, at around the 0:55 […]

There is no doubt that Stephen Curry is already considered as the greatest shooter of all time. The Golden State Warriors superstar point guard has already racked up numerous three-point records throughout his career. With 9 triples on Friday night, Curry now has 43 games this season with 5 or more three-pointers, tying the mark […]

It’s ironic that the priciest seats in live sports, while offering the best view of the action, also come with more risks. That was evident during the Golden State Warriors’ home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, where Jordan Bell starred in one moment as he checked on a fan who got hit hard by a […]

Stephen Curry makes sure that the cameras catch a glimpse of a statement he’s making when he enters the arena. It’s usually jerseys of Golden State Warriors “legends” but once in a while, he mixes it up with an oven mitt. Friday night is more of the same as he walked in The Oracle rocking […]

Stephen Curry already has an argument as the Golden State Warriors’ best player. He has three championships, two MVPs, and is the only unanimous winner of the Maurice Podoloff Trophy in league history. He’s a seven-time All-Star, five-time All-NBA selection, and holds several three-point shooting records on his way to passing Ray Allen for the […]

Nick Young wasn’t the player the Golden State Warriors wanted him to be last season. He showed up to training camp out of shape and took longer than Steve Kerr would have liked to better his conditioning, never quite figured out how to execute Golden State’s defensive scheme, and was a more inconsistent shooter than […]

Kevin Durant’s tenure with the Golden State Warriors has made it easy to forget just how smooth he can be with the ball in his hands. There’s an argument to be made, of course, that Durant, playing more off the ball for the Warriors than he ever did with the Oklahoma City Thunder, has reached […]

The general consensus is that the Los Angeles Lakers will fire Luke Walton from his head-coaching position at the conclusion of this season, but Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is throwing his full support behind Walton: “I wish him the best for the future,” Curry said after the Warriors’ 108-90 win over the Lakers […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been making the most of his new contacts and the 20/20 vision that comes with it, dropping a honey-dipped left-handed behind-the-back dime to Kevin Durant, catching him in stride through the length of the court for the easy flush. The Golden State Warriors star only needed a split-second […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant won’t feel any pause of awkwardness witnessing the playoffs for the first time without LeBron James, who was eliminated from contention along with his Los Angeles Lakers this season. Durant, who has played in the Western Conference throughout his entire career, has only seen James in three series — […]

The Los Angeles Lakers paid tribute to the late rapper Nipsey Hussle on Thursday night by holding a moment of silence prior to their matchup against the Golden State Warriors. Nipsey Hussle, real name Ermias Joseph Asghedom, was an acclaimed artist on the hip-hop scene, and was also involved in community work in his native […]

The final week of the NBA regular season is upon us, which means the playoff matchups are close to being set. For the Golden State Warriors, a three-peat is on the table. It hasn’t been accomplished since the 2002 Lakers and 1998 Bulls. As the Warriors enter the postseason as the title favorite for the […]

Veteran guard Rajon Rondo has taken notice of the ease in which the visiting Golden State Warriors were able to dispatch his Los Angeles Lakers in three quarters, first building a 27-point lead in the first quarter and later putting it away once more in the third quarter, dealing the last haymaker that would force […]

Kevin Durant is riding a wave of outstanding games, seeing his team slowly peaking at the right time as the Golden State Warriors approach the playoffs. The four-time scoring champion had himself an economic 15 points, making 5-of-7 from the floor, 3-of-4 from deep and converting both shots at the foul line, yet boasting a […]

DeMarcus Cousins has swiftly erased any seed of doubt from his resurgence upon coming back from a season-ending Achilles injury. After getting off to a semi-slow start with the Golden State Warriors with his minutes being closely monitored, teammate Stephen Curry has noticed the change he’s made over the last few games, being more assertive […]

The Golden State Warriors are bound to rest players down the stretch, with still four games to go starting with Friday’s back end of their first back-to-back, quickly moving on from a coast-to-coast 108-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to face the Cleveland Cavaliers at home. Head coach Steve Kerr does have a night […]

Steve Kerr was concerned Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors might be “sleepy” for their matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Any worries about that possibility coming to fruition vanished after the game’s first few minutes, though, as the two-time defending champions, in full-on playoff mode, jumped out to a 34-8 lead […]

It remains to be seen whether LeBron James will have another chance to win the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Given that jarring uncertainty, the likelihood of him ever meeting the Golden State Warriors again with a championship on the line is almost slim to none. The two-time defending champions are in a more stable position than […]

Midway through the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors’ matchup at Staples Center, LeBron James and Kevin Durant were spotted by the TV cameras having a private chat near the home team’s bench. Just two of the NBA's best players chatting 😉 pic.twitter.com/zf4FFniy39 — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 5, 2019 This could be nothing […]

Former point guard and head coach Mark Jackson has not seen time with an NBA team since 2014. He has instead spent almost five years as an analyst for ESPN. Jackson is likely enjoying his new 0ff-court role. But FOX Sports analyst and Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharp thinks Jackson deserves better. On […]

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been one of the more pleasant surprised of the 2018-19 NBA season. It seems he has even started to draw comparisons to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. Siakam has emerged as one of the most promising, young players in the league. He admitted during an appearance on the […]

Kevin Durant could become a free agent again after the 2018-19 NBA season. There are already rumblings suggesting that the former NBA Most Valuable Player will leave the Golden State Warriors and sign with the New York Knicks in the offseason. Veteran basketball analyst Colin Cowherd believes that Durant will make a huge mistake if […]

Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry expects LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers to “regroup” next season. James is missing the playoffs this season for the first time since his second season in the league when he was with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Coming into 2018-19, LeBron had been to eight-straight NBA Finals, […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has already ruled out center DeMarcus Cousins and small forward  Andre Iguodala for Friday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Warriors are facing the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. With the season almost over, there’s no point to play Cousins and Iggy in a back-to-back situation: Andre Iguodala […]

Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant recently posted a video on Instagram explaining how he grew up loving the game of basketball and idolizing legends such as Scottie Pippen and Vince Carter. He also said that he would have loved to play with the Los Angeles Lakers with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bv2COC-DFlI/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=14vtt1amjn5su Durant, […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry recently got contact lenses as a means to solve his recent shooting slump. Curry also revealed that he has been dealing with astigmatism his entire career. The two-time MVP recently gave an update about his condition: A reporter asked Stephen Curry about his “eye disease” and he busted out […]

Veteran point guard Shaun Livingston and newly-acquired center Andrew Bogut will not play for the Golden State Warriors as they take on the Los Angeles Lakers tonight, according to ESPN’s Nick Friedell. Both players did not travel to Los Angeles and will instead stay home to play on Friday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers in […]

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed disappointment in the Los Angeles Lakers coming short of playoff expectations, along with LeBron James missing the postseason for the first time since 2005. While the Lakers’ brass did not guarantee a playoff berth, fans expected that to be an unsaid hope for the franchise after signing James […]

Free agent guard Nick Young will receive his championship ring before the Golden State Warriors face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. Nick Young will get his Warriors championship ring at tomorrow’s Warriors-Cavs game at Oracle Arena — Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) April 4, 2019 Young was part of the Warriors last season, and he averaged […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be looking for a new head coach next season, as Luke Walton hasn’t been able to lead them to success despite the arrival of LeBron James last summer. A lot of people believe that Walton doesn’t have what it takes to call the shots for a championship contender. […]

Andrew Bogut’s decision to go back to his native land of Australia was much more than a desire to reconnect with his family and brings his children closer to home, but the aftermath of a series of disappointments during his two years since being traded to the Golden State Warriors. The Los Angeles Lakers, the […]

The NBA’s biggest soap opera this season starts and ends with arguably the biggest free-agent prize of 2019: Kevin Durant. While his move to the New York Knicks has been all but confirmed, Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher didn’t hesitate to punch it home with a sense of finality, saying it’s a “done” deal during a […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is questionable for Thursday night’s game when they face the Golden State Warriors due to a foot injury: Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (left foot peroneal tendinitis) is listed as QUESTIONABLE for tomorrow's game against the Warriors — Ryan Ward (@RyanWardLA) April 4, 2019 For the sixth straight season, the […]

ABC has picked up a 10-episode mini-golf competition produced by Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry, according to Darren Rovell of the Action Network. Curry is a huge golf fan and plays in multiple events during the offseason. Stephen Curry has joined LeBron James and Kevin Durant as NBA players who are executive […]

Whenever he decides to step away from the game of basketball, Golden State Warriors point guard Shaun Livingston would like to work in an NBA front office. Livingston says whenever his NBA career is over, he wants to take a year off to just chill and step away from basketball. After that year is over, the […]

Shaun Livingston says playing for the Golden State Warriors is like “basketball nirvana.” The veteran guard explained to Anthony Slater of The Athletic how the Bay Area and the Warriors organization is the best thing any NBA player can ask for. “Honestly, I tell people this, especially the young guys, Golden State, this is like basketball […]

Golden State Warriors backup point guard Shaun Livingston tells Anthony Slater of The Athletic that he is contemplating retirement. Only $2 million of Livingston’s $8 million next season is guaranteed. The veteran guard says his body is starting to tell him that it’s time to call it a career. “Yeah. For sure. Absolutely,” Livingston said when asked […]

NBA free agency is only a few months away, and one of the biggest stars whose contract is expiring this July will be gunning for his third straight championship this June. Kevin Durant has experienced firsthand what it takes to taste champagne on the game’s biggest stage, and he should be primed to take another […]

Former NBA star Jalen Rose thinks Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook doesn’t get the credit he deserves because he can’t shoot like Stephen Curry. Rose made this claim during Wednesday morning’s episode of ESPN’s “Get Up!” after Westbrook’s historic game on Tuesday night: “We’ve underappreciated Russell Westbrook because he can’t shoot the ball […]