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Stephen Curry is back. Everything will be better from now on for the Golden State Warriors now that the two-time MVP has returned. Well, not quite. On Stephen Curry’s return after an 11-game absence, the Warriors laid an egg and looked flat against the Detroit Pistons. Golden State dropped its second straight game, losing on […]

Upon his return, DeMarcus Cousins should come off the bench as a playmaker and scorer, to get adjusted to the Warriors’ offensive system. DeMarcus Cousins should be back on the court soon. When the All-NBA center will be back exactly remains to be seen. There were reports that Cousins could return from his Achilles injury […]

Following the Golden State Warriors ugly defeat at the hands of the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night, Dubs head coach Steve Kerr was quick to take the blame for his team’s unsatisfactory performance on the evening. Speaking to reporters after the loss, the 53-year-old coach did not mince words, and was brutally honest about what […]

Jonas Jerebko must be taking some acting classes. The Golden State Warriors forward seemed to apply the lessons he learned during their game against the Detroit Pistons. Watch the terrible flop below to see for yourself: It is clear on the replay that Pistons guard Ish Smith did not make any contact with Jerebko, who […]

The Golden State Warriors fell to the Detroit Pistons on the road, 111-102, as Steve Kerr was left helpless by the home team’s menacing frontcourt tandem of Blake Griffin and Andre Drummond. Griffin powered his way to 26 points, six rebounds, and five assists to go along with two 3-pointers. Meanwhile, Drummond was a beast […]

The Golden State Warriors got Stephen Curry back in the lineup on Saturday night for their game against the Detroit Pistons, but that wasn’t enough for the team to secure the win, and coach Steve Kerr puts that on himself. Steve Kerr takes blame for the Warriors lack of 3s, calls tonight one “of my […]

Despite Draymond Green’s testy attitude, he still has someone he can confide to. The Golden State Warriors forward spoke highly about his former college coach, Tom Izzo, and admitted that his Michigan State mentor constantly checks up on him, especially following his recent suspension and altercation with teammate Kevin Durant per Anthony Slater of The Athletic. […]

If ever Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson ever gets stranded on an island, there’s one particular player he wants to survive with him: Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams. Klay Thompson — through Fanatics — hosted a Reddit AMA, and one of the questions that popped up was which three NBA players he would […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant wants Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond to know that he’s got his teammate’s back. The two-time Finals MVP could not be more clear of his message after Drummond fouled Damian Jones in mid-air. With seconds left in the first quarter, Jones caught a nice pass from Durant off a […]

Golden State Warriors star shooting guard Klay Thompson recently did a AMA series on Reddit, and the sharpshooter revealed that he jumps into his cold pool every morning during a home game to wake him up and jumpstart his day. Klay Thompson is just like everyone else. He has trouble getting out of bed and […]

Stephen Curry and Blake Griffin will square off on Saturday night when the Golden State Warriors meet the Pistons in Detroit. The two stars are connected through history dating back to their days in college. Both Curry and Griffin were amongst the winners for various end-of-season awards, so they spent some time together. “That Final […]

The Golden State Warriors will finally welcome superstar Stephen Curry back on the court Saturday in their game against the Detroit Pistons. According to Mark Medina of The Mercury News, key personalities from the Warriors such as Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant, and head coach Steve Kerr couldn’t hide their excitement over their sharpshooting point guard’s impending […]

Chicago Bulls legend and NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen believes Kevin Durant should leave the Golden State Warriors after this season. Kevin Durant has a player-option with the Warriors for the 2019-20 campaign. Scottie Pippen says now that he has two championships on his résumé and is likely to win a third one this […]

The NBA’s scoring prowess has taken a real turn this 2018-19 season, as eight players have already reached the 50-point mark in a game after a mere month and a half of action. That number already doubles the number of players to ever score 50 or more points heading into December in any prior NBA […]

It’s a quarter of the way in the 2018-19 NBA season and the Los Angeles Lakers are above .500 in the standings with a 12-9 record. Though that’s not exactly a promising record, the first quarter of last night’s game showed exactly what could make the Lakers a dark horse candidate to upset the Golden […]

On Thursday night, Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant netted a season-high 51 points in a losing effort against the Toronto Raptors. This was arguably the 30-year-old’s best game of the season thus far, and it sent shock waves throughout the league. Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie was one of the avid spectators who witnessed […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant is coming off not only the first three-game string of 40-plus-point games in his career, but also the highest cumulative scoring stretch since the iconic Kobe Bryant did so in 2007. Durant’s 44, 49, and the recent 51-point masterpiece against the Toronto Raptors sum 144 points in three games, […]

The Golden State Warriors have been riding an emotional roller coaster, going from sniping the top spot in the Western Conference after a 10-1 start to the season, to facing adversity in the midst of injuries, having gone a mere 5-7 since. Kevin Durant, who has carried the load offensively during the absences of Stephen […]

Kevin Durant has played a large role in keeping the ship afloat with Golden State Warriors teammates Stephen Curry and Draymond Green sitting the last couple of weeks. While a 23-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks brought insult to injury, as the Warriors lost Curry to a groin injury, the team was able to rebound […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant has six 50-point outings to his name after drumming up 51 points against the Toronto Raptors in an overtime loss on Thursday, yet this particular one bares close resemblance to one of his own favorite all-time performances with the Oklahoma City Thunder. March 21, 2014 — the date itself […]

Draymond Green had some words of praise for his teammate Kevin Durant, as the former four-time scoring champion has carried the bulk of the offensive load since he and Stephen Curry have missed the majority of the last 12 games. The Golden State Warriors forward has put up consecutive outings of 44, 49, and now […]

If the 44 and 49-point outings prior to Thursday night’s overtime loss to the Toronto Raptors weren’t any example, Kevin Durant’s 51-point masterpiece brought reminders of the fierce assassin he was with the Oklahoma City Thunder, something that had been dormant for most of his stint with the Golden State Warriors. That was also the […]

The Golden State Warriors visited the Toronto Raptors on a night Kevin Durant erupted for 51 points with Drake in attendance. Recently, the Warriors have been missing some key elements in their two previous championship runs. Stephen Curry has not returned yet from his groin injury, while Draymond Green’s toe has not healed. On Thursday, […]

Andre Iguodala of the Golden State Warriors is shooting the ball far less than this year. Head coach Steve Kerr wants the veteran to shoot more. Per Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Kerr observed that Iguodala has become passive on offense of late rather than taking a wide-open jump shot. Though Kerr wants the 34-year-old […]

The Golden State Warriors became just the second team in NBA history to have three different player score 50 points in one season. The @warriors are just the second team in NBA history to have three different players record a 50-point game in a single season. The other is the 1961-62 @Lakers (Elgin Baylor, Rudy […]

Not since a couple of months ago have nipples grabbed the headlines like they have again tonight, when Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant gave Drake’s chest a nasty twist that surely brought everyone back to their elementary school days – back when we were all in our worst behavior. Get a load of this. […]

Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors notched three-straight games with at least 40 points for the first time in his career. Per the Warriors PR, Durant broke the 40-point mark in their duel against the Toronto Raptors. His 40-point streak started last Saturday in their win over the Sacramento Kings. Kevin Durant has 40 […]

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors just wanted a high-five after checking into the game. Check out the clip below as Thompson was left hanging by his teammates after a substitution. Klay Thompson was left hanging 😂 pic.twitter.com/2nxavzRGjS — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) November 30, 2018 As observed, Thomspon was not fazed. It’s either that or […]

The Golden State Warriors are still without the services of star point guard Stephen Curry, but it’s ok, because they still have Kevin Durant. The Warriors were down three to the Toronto Raptors with just seconds left in regulation, and Durant decided to take the game into his own hands, hitting an insane 3-pointer from […]

Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors just knocked down a three from the Toronto Raptors logo, leaving hip-hop superstar Drake speechless. Check out the clip below posted by Michael Lee of The Athletic: KD got Drake out here like, "You know a wise man once said nothin' at all." pic.twitter.com/Q2xyD5ZfpN — Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) […]

Golden State Warriors forward Alfonzo McKinnie is recovering slower than the organization hoped and isn’t ready to return yet. Per Nick Friedell of ESPN, while McKinnie is feeling better, the Warriors organization was hoping for a more speedy recovery: Kerr also noted that Alfonzo McKinnie had an MRI on his foot last week. McKinnie is […]

The Golden State Warriors start a five-game road trip Thursday night against the Toronto Raptors, and power forward Draymond Green is hopeful he can return to the lineup by the end of the road trip. Green has missed the previous six games with a toe injury, and the three-time All-Star likely won’t make it back until […]

Life as an NBA rookie can be really tough, especially when you’re tasked with being a franchise point guard like Trae Young is with the Atlanta Hawks. Luckily for Young, he has people in his corner who are helping him out, and one of those people is none other than Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin […]

It’s been a quick 22 games under the Golden State Warriors’ belt in this 2018-19 season, already past the quarter mark as they head into a bar-measuring matchup against the Toronto Raptors, who hold the best record in the NBA. While the road is still 60 games away from its end point, this team has […]

Along with the Toronto Raptors’ ascent to prominence this season is Kyle Lowry’s positively different approach to the game. Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant took note of Lowry’s brilliance as he gave heaps of praises to the All-Star playmaker. Josh Lewenberg of TSN Sports tweeted out Durant’s comments on Lowry’s transformation to a premier […]

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors received a curious letter from a young fan named Riley, just like his firstborn daughter, asking for the availability of his signature sneakers; the Under Armour Curry 5s, in women’s sizes. hey @stephencurry30 can u help? pic.twitter.com/3jwuEc776B — Liz Plank (SUBSCRIBE TO MY SUBSTACK) (@feministabulous) November 26, 2018 […]

Stephen Curry has missed 10 games since first suffering a strained adductor injury and the Golden State Warriors have clearly missed him through a rough stretch of this start of the season. Head coach Steve Kerr said that all signs pointed to him being ready to go, but chose to declare he would return on […]

The Golden State Warriors frontcourt duo of Kevin Durant and Draymond Green are not fooled by Kawhi Leonard’s careful integration to full health by the Toronto Raptors. A bar-measuring matchup against the team with the best record in the league suggests that Leonard has had a big hand in that success, which Durant has clearly […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is slated to return on Saturday against the Detroit Pistons, according to Nick Friedell of ESPN. Kerr says Curry will play Saturday in Detroit. — Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) November 29, 2018 Curry has missed the past 10 games with a strained adductor, a groin injury that has kept him […]