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On the eve of the Golden State Warriors’ third championship in four years, Stephen Curry’s greatness continues to grow exponentially. With the Bay Area Youth Sports organization retiring his No. 30 jersey, the 30-year-old has added yet another feather on his hat. However, according to Warriors president Rick Welts, the decision to retire Curry’s number […]

The Golden State Warriors endured a bit of a scare after shooting guard Klay Thompson suffered an ankle injury in Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Fortunately, he was able to finish out the series albeit in modest fashion. Thompson managed to fill his usual role, however, it appears he is […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Nick Young was at the forefront of celebrations when his team won the Western Conference. Needless to say, he was elated after the Warriors capped their sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers with a dominant win in Game 4 of the 2018 NBA Finals. It goes without saying that Young has […]

Golden State Warriors small forward Kevin Durant has captured his second straight championship as well as the NBA Finals MVP. Yet, all he can think about is getting back onto the court. Durant has accomplished a lot over the last several years. However, according to Ben Golliver of si.com, he feels there is still much more left […]

The Golden State Warriors managed to finish their sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2018 NBA Finals. Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the entire series was who between point guard Stephen Curry and small forward Kevin Durant would take home Finals MVP. For the second year in a row, Durant was named the […]

The Golden State Warriors grabbed their second straight NBA title after completing a four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers after a convincing win in Game 4 on Friday night. Golden State’s dominating effort over Cleveland saw All-Star forward Kevin Durant lead the charge offensively to earn his second straight NBA Finals MVP award. According to Rachel […]

The Golden State Warriors captured their second straight NBA title and third in the last four years after sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. It was a second straight NBA Finals that All-Star forward Kevin Durant led the way offensively, helping him capture his second straight NBA Finals MVP award, which has put him in […]

Donald Trump is seemingly in the media every day now talking about either the NBA or NFL, and that was the case once again on Friday, saying that he wouldn’t invite the Golden State Warriors or the Cleveland Cavaliers to the White House. Dubs head coach Steve Kerr wasn’t interested in talking about it before […]

As it does every year around this time, the speculation surrounding the NBA’s biggest stars and their intentions with free agency right around the corner has hit fever pitch. LeBron James’ pending decision in free agency is the hot topic of discussion with no clear indication where he might end up with the Los Angeles […]

The 2018 NBA Finals have been a lopsided affair so far with the superstar-laden Golden State Warriors lording it over the hapless Cleveland Cavaliers. Though the Cavs are the best that the Eastern Conference can offer after topping the Boston Celtics more than a week ago, it’s clear that LeBron James is lacking in support […]

Dell Curry, father of Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, wasn’t too shy to slightly hurl his son under the figurative bus recently. Mind you, it was nothing bad. Simply a little joke at the expense of his kid while discussing how own past as nearly being a Major League Baseball player. From the San […]

Klay Thompson’s carefree nature has been just as vital to the Golden State Warriors as Draymond Green’s thunderbolt of energy at the defensive end — a yin and a yang for a team that needs both an even-keeled demeanor and a rampaging bull, willing to stomp anything in its way. Many refer to him as […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has yet another chance to lead his team to a sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers, after a demolishing 15-0 postseason run last year came to an end with a record-breaking 25 3-pointers by LeBron James and company. Kerr won four titles with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has had the luxury of taking his team all the way since the start of his short coaching career. A fourth time around, Kerr is seizing the moment, the stage in which he’s been able to play — the same which 28 teams every year wish they were, […]

The Golden State Warriors have made a living out of turning defense into offense since Steve Kerr took over the helm in 2014. A fourth go-around at the NBA Finals hasn’t changed their essence, combining laser-focused attention at the defensive end with devastating double-digit runs that have proved ultimately too much for teams to take. […]

It’s easy to get caught up in the offensive star power of the Golden State Warriors. Stephen Curry is the most dangerous flamethrower in NBA history. Kevin Durant is a seven-foot cheat code. Klay Thompson is a deadly shooter in his own right. All three can get their shot off at the blink of an […]

Steve Kerr took on a daunting task when he took over a young Golden State Warriors team in 2014, but now, four years deep into this project, he’s managed to have his players laser-focused when it counts the most. Nothing will stand the test of his coaching like putting the Cleveland Cavaliers away mercilessly, taking […]

Kendrick Perkins visibly walked from the bowels of Quicken Loans Arena, passing by from the back of the press conference auditorium only to raise both arms up high and flip the bird on Warriors forward Kevin Durant, who was taking his turn at the mic. Formerly a teammate of Durant, Perkins confirmed it was indeed […]

President Donald Trump made yet another predictable move — saying he won’t extend an invitation to whichever team wins this year’s NBA Finals. “I didn’t invite LeBron James, and I didn’t invite Steph Curry. We’re not going to invite either team,” Trump told reporters before departing for Canada, where he will participate in the G7 Summit, […]

The Golden State Warriors have been the lone overpowered team of the NBA in the last two seasons, boasting not only a deadly sharpshooting backcourt but a top-notch defensive anchor and now another MVP-caliber performer in Kevin Durant. Juggernaut, loaded, and unfair are just some of the adjectives that come along with a team that […]

Despite being vocal about his desire to remain with the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant will have some negotiating to do this summer after turning down his player-option for the 2018-19 season. Durant expressed wanting to continue with the organization and working toward a long-term agreement, but owner Joe Lacob won’t take his word for […]

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors will be launching a designer bag line. As reported by TMZ, the Warriors sharpshooting guard partnered with Prime Society to create the “Championship Collection,” which features backpacks, duffle bags, toiletry bags, mini backpacks, wallets, and a cardholder. Prices are expected to average around $500. This is yet another business investment […]

Many believe that the reason why the Golden State Warriors are as good as they are is due to the sheer God-given abilities that their stars possess. While there is some truth to it, Draymond Green believes that it is the team’s IQ which has enabled them to be one of the best teams ever […]

Was it a rookie mistake? Or was Jordan Bell a victim of the repercussions of social media? It was recently revealed that the Golden State Warriors rookie was forced to move after being picked up by a stalker after he accidentally showed his residence. As reported by Logan Murdock of the Mercury News, Bell posted […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant was a top prospect entering the 2007 NBA Draft. Recently, he looked back on his pre-draft workout with the Portland Trail Blazers, who had the first pick that year. As reported by Spencer Davies of Basketball Insiders, Durant said of his workout with the Blazers: Durant thought workout with […]

Ever wondered what NBA players do after a hard fought game? We can assume that most of them go right to sleep. But Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors revealed he stays up until the early morning to watch more basketball. As reported by Drew Shiller of Warriors Outsiders, Green revealed that he stay […]

Will Trevor Ariza pull a Kevin Durant? Speaking with Tim Kawakami of The Athletic during an episode of The TK Show, Chris Haynes of ESPN (h/t Scott Polacek of Bleacher Report) said that current Houston Rockets swingman Trevor Ariza could be looking to take a pay cut in order to join the Golden State Warriors […]

LeBron James finally reached the mountaintop in his NBA career by earning his first NBA title in the 2012 NBA Finals after helping lead the Miami Heat over the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games. It was a series that also marked the first Kevin Durant reached that stage of the playoffs in his career. During his […]

The Golden State Warriors have now moved just a game away from earning their second NBA title and third in the last four years all over the Cleveland Cavaliers after grabbing a commanding 3-0 series lead in Game 3. It has pushed the Cavaliers in a tough position of having to win out for the rest […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell in Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals and now trail the series 3-0. As every NBA fan knows, no team in the history of the league has come back from a 3-0 hole in the playoffs. That means this series is all but over, and the Golden State Warriors have […]

The Golden State Warriors survived a tough shooting night from Stephen Curry last night to win Game 3 of the NBA Finals over the Cleveland Cavaliers. If that wasn’t a tough feat to overcome, then what’s to come may be even tougher, at least according to Curry, Curry believes Game 4 will be the toughest […]

The Golden State Warriors only need one more game to clinch their third NBA title in four years, and Draymond Green sees it just  like that. Draymond Green already has five technicals during the playoffs, and he can only get six before a suspension comes his way for this seventh technical foul. Draymond Green: “The […]

Kevin Durant went off last night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. KD led the Warriors to a crucial victory over the Cavaliers to take a commanding 3-0 lead, putting the Cavs in a hole that no team has ever crawled out of in NBA history. Durant was the main reason for it last […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals, and Kevin Durant was the reason for the Dubs’ victory. The All-Star forward willed his Warriors to a win on a night when Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson combined for 21 points on 7-of-27 shooting. Durant himself finished […]

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James has never been afraid to give praise to players who deserve them, and on Thursday he was giving them to Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant. When James was asked about Durant coming into the league, James said everyone knew how good the Texas Longhorns star was going to be. […]

LeBron James has had perhaps the most impactful performance of his playoff career throughout this 2018 postseason. He’s doing so again in The Finals against the Warriors, nearly triple-doubling in every game while trying to give his Cleveland Cavaliers a fighting chance in this series, who are now faced with a 3-0 deficit and at […]

Fresh off a stealing a game on the road and building what’s proven to be an insurmountable 3-0 lead in a playoff series, the Golden State Warriors have perhaps their toughest game ahead of them — a closeout affair in Game 4 on Friday. And yet, forward Draymond Green has found signs of encouragement through […]

An anonymous Cleveland Cavaliers player believes their fate in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors would be much different if Kyrie Irving there with them. According to Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, the player thinks the series score would be the same, except in their favor. “We’d be up 3-0 if Kyrie was […]

Klay Thompson was thankful for an explosive Kevin Durant performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, carrying a heavy scoring load with the Golden State Warriors’ backcourt unable to flip on the switch with underwhelming performances. “That was amazing,” said Klay Thompson, contemplating Durant’s efficient 43-point barrage on Wednesday night. “He gave me and […]