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Former Golden State Warriors big man David West believes he could have stopped the Draymond Green-Kevin Durant bench argument in Los Angeles from escalating the way it did. Against the Clippers last month, Draymond Green dribbled the ball up the court while Kevin Durant was screaming and clapping for the ball. Green turned the ball […]

Kevin Durant took to Instagram to call out his former teammate, Zaza Pachulia, who sent a thoughtful happy birthday text to Durant on Friday. The only problem: Durant’s birthday was three months ago. Kevin Durant posted a hilarious screenshot of his exchange with Pachulia: Lmao Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) posted a screenshot of former #Warriors teammate, […]

Two of the best players in the NBA square off Friday night, as Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo go head-to-head in Milwaukee. The Bucks defeated the Warriors at Oracle Arena earlier this season and Antetokounmpo was a man among boys, as the Greek Freak finished with 24 points, nine […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said center DeMarcus Cousins is nearing his return to the court and will likely practice with the G League’s Santa Cruz Warriors in the “next couple of weeks,” per Mark Medina of the San Jose Mercury News. Cousins could also make his first pro appearance this season in […]

Golden State Warriors center Damian Jones is slated to miss the next five to six months after undergoing successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn left pectoral muscle suffered during Saturday’s game against the Detroit Pistons, according to ESPN’s Nick Friedell. Jones is expected to get started on his rehabilitation in six weeks, according to […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been eager to take the court again and will be a game-time decision for Friday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN‘s Nick Friedell. Here’s more on Green’s status, per Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (h/t ESPN‘s Ohm Youngmisuk): “Steve Kerr said Draymond Green (toe) is looking […]

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith chimed in on the Kevin Durant-LeBron James discussion regarding the latter’s current inability to reel in NBA stars to play alongside him. A revealing piece from Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher brought context from stars, role players, and even former Lakers players like Pau Gasol in hopes to figure out why […]

Those who have watched Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins take the floor for five-on-five drills this month have walked away impressed at the effectiveness of his recovery. The All-Star big man was seen handling the ball, running and throwing down dunks with ease off his injured left foot after having suffered a torn Achilles […]

33-year-old Golden State Warriors veteran Shaun Livingston believes that he’s about to hang up his jersey for good in the near future. Speaking with Spencer Davies of Basketball Insiders, Livingston — who entered the NBA back in 2004 — admitted that he doesn’t fully know if he’s about to retire or not. However, he sees […]

Kevon Looney of the Golden State Warriors just got his high school jersey retired, and his teammates were there to accompany him. Looney played for Hamilton High School in Milwaukee and won numerous awards, including a selection to the McDonald’s All-American Game in his senior year. He wore jersey No. 5 — the same number […]

Once Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors hangs up his jersey for good, he might venture into owning a team in Seattle. Per Nick Friedell of ESPN, Durant admitted that he’s interested in owning a team someday, noting he would be especially intrigued if it was in Seattle — the city he first played […]

Kevin Durant’s recent comments about the “toxic” media environment surrounding LeBron James is causing somewhat of a backlash. Durant blames the media for the constant drama surrounding James, but Chris Broussard doesn’t agree with KD at all. Broussard appeared on “The Herd” with Colin Cowherd to discuss the recent comments: “I think a lot of […]

The Golden State Warriors have started their 2018-19 season a pedestrian 17-9 by their standards, but their efficiency shooting the ball has somehow remains equilaterally impeccable despite the myriad of injuries they have faced through the early stretch of the season. ESPN’s Zach Lowe pointed to the Warriors’ shooting numbers, which rank first or second […]

The rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers has clearly ended, as evidenced by Wednesday’s rout at The Q — yet the rivalry between between Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Kevin Durant is very much alive, as the two rub elbows for the title of the NBA’s best player. Durant […]

After being ruled out for the entirety of the Golden State Warriors’ East Coast road trip, Draymond Green is expected to rejoin the starting lineup early next week, according to Mark Medina of the San Jose Mercury News. Head coach Steve Kerr said that the team expects Green to return for Monday’s home game against […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry had another vintage performance on Wednesday as he led his team to a 129-105 pounding of the struggling Cleveland Cavaliers. While the basketball world was once again left in awe by the former two-time MVP’s brilliance, Cavs point guard Collin Sexton did not appear to be too impressed. Sexton […]

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry currently has a 50-50-90 shooting line in 15 games played this season. He is making 51.9 percent of his field goals, 50.3 percent of his three-point attempts, and shoots 93.1 percent from the free-throw line. The Warriors superstar is also on pace to hit 378 three-pointers once the season […]

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has 18 games with at least nine makes from downtown. He holds the record for this feat, right behind him are Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers, JR Smith, and Klay Thompson with just five. Games with 9+ three-pointers made 👇 1. Steph Curry (18)2. Damian Lillard, […]

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors exploded for 42 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Believe it or not, this is the most he’s scored against the Cavs whether it’s in the regular season or playoffs. Stephen Curry's 42 points are the most he's ever scored against the Cavaliers (regular or postseason). He's now averaging […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr admits that it feels a whole lot different playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers without LeBron James. The Warriors and the Cavaliers battled it out in four NBA finals in the last four years. Kerr acknowledged the memories that were built in the classic games between them. However, the […]

On Wednesday evening, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors drained a 3-pointer that’s all too familiar for Cleveland Cavaliers fans. As posted by Dime, check out the clip where casually rose up near the logo and swished the net. Steph has done this at the Q plenty of times 👌 pic.twitter.com/HhKr7C5lIF — Dime (@DimeUPROXX) […]

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors had some epic battles in the NBA Finals with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. On Wednesday, Kerr reflected on the four-year rivalry with James and the Cavaliers. Steve Kerr shares his thoughts on the "amazing battles" in the #Cavs – #Warriors four-year NBA Finals rivalry. pic.twitter.com/dYbfMbbxgJ — […]

Looks like all is well in Warrior land, as Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green and Kevin Durant seem to be back on the same page after their well-publicized fight on the bench a few weeks ago in Los Angeles. The Warriors are in Cleveland to take on the Cavs. Green is still out […]

Kevin Durant says the Golden State Warriors are at their best when the team is playing fast and with a free-flowing offense. The Warriors push the pace on offense at every turn and move the ball side to side. The ball never seems to stick in Golden State. Off-ball screens are being set constantly, and […]

Golden State Warriors small forward Alfonzo McKinnie will return Wednesday night versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 6-foot-8 McKinnie missed nine straight games due to a foot injury. Alfonzo McKinnie will play tonight in Cleveland — Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) December 5, 2018 Alfonzo McKinnie, 26, was doing wonders for the Warriors as an excellent role player […]

The rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers was once one of the fiercest in the world of sports. This all changed this summer when LeBron James decided to move out West to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors are set to face off against the new-look Cavs on Wednesday night, and it’s […]

Draymond Green won’t take the floor for Wednesday’s road game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but the Golden State Warriors forward wasn’t short of smoke for his roast upon arriving at the new locker room in Cleveland. Green, who has already been ruled out for the remainder of the Warriors’ road trip, took some time to […]

The Los Angeles Lakers thought they were in for a boon when they secured a four-year, $154 million agreement with LeBron James to bring his talents to the West Coast, yet the master recruiter did not attract any big-time free agents to join him in La La Land. Kevin Durant, who has tested his mettle […]

The LeBron James era is in full effect, but contrary to those who thought players would flock to him in a big market like the Los Angeles Lakers provides, he wound up with myriad misfits as role players — something that has greatly slowed his rise as a powerhouse in the Western Conference. Golden State […]

Stephen Curry is arguably the best shooter in the history of the NBA. But his biggest impact on the Golden State Warriors isn’t just putting the ball in the basket himself, it’s his gravity. Despite his MVP-like numbers most years, Curry’s impact goes far beyond the stat sheet, and the Warriors were reminded of that […]

Golden State Warriors superstar small forward Kevin Durant has once again told a fan to shut up and watch the game, expect this time, he didn’t curse and it looked like it was all fun and games. The Warriors blew out the Atlanta Hawks on Monday by a final score of 128-111. Durant finished with […]

Golden State Warriors superstar small forward Kevin Durant likes the vibe of San Francisco and even moved to downtown one year ago to experience the city for himself. The Warriors are opening their new arena, the Chase Center, next season in San Francisco. Earlier this season, Durant toured the Chase Center in a construction outfit. The […]

Reminiscing of the battles between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers in the last four years, shooting guard Klay Thompson had no need for brakes on this ride to memory lane. The four-time All-Star was quickly reminded of the time LeBron James spearheaded a 2016 Halloween party that featured him and backcourt partner Stephen […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant believes it’s unfair for college players to be compared to NBA stars. The Warriors took their show on the road once again Monday night, as they stopped their two-game losing streak by capturing a 128-111 win in Atlanta over the Hawks. Of course, with the game featuring a matchup […]

The Golden State Warriors have recently not been the team that has dominated the league over the past few years. The Dubs are 16-9 to start the new campaign, and by their very high standards, they have been one of the biggest underperformers of the season thus far. While the team’s core remains intact, the […]

While the recent firing of Chicago Bulls former head coach Fred Hoiberg may have come as a shock for many, it turns out that it had actually been a long time coming. According to Darnell Mayberry of The Athletic, Hoiberg had been critically underperforming in the eyes of VP John Paxson, and the 25-point drubbing […]

Klay Thompson is already on the record for claiming the L.A. Clippers’ defense was nothing special during an overtime loss last month, but his streak of ruthlessness has not left him despite losing six of the last 10 games in this young season. Following a 17-point win over the Atlanta Hawks, Klay Thompson was asked […]

The Kevin Durant experiment is currently in its third year in the Bay Area, and the results have been what the Golden State Warriors expected when they signed him in July 2016. The addition of Durant would grant the Warriors another supreme scorer, which in turn earned them two more NBA titles for the franchise. But […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has decided to unleash his Mamba Mentality on fans of the Golden State Warriors. While appearing at Lakers All-Access on Monday night, Bryant was his usual entertaining self in discussing various topics. But as always, the five-time NBA champion delivered his best when it really mattered. Before exiting the […]