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The NBA refs twitter account has been a lot more active as of late, and during Game 3 they live-tweeted taking fans questions. One of the questions involved an outburst by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, that somehow wasn’t called a technical foul. https://twitter.com/LegionHoops/status/1004535653248393218 He was called for a foul on Tristan Thompson late […]

The Golden State Warriors are once again up 3-0 on the Cleveland Cavaliers, putting them at the verge of elimination for a second consecutive year at the biggest stage, the NBA Finals. And while this series has been rather smooth ride for this team, Kevin Durant suggests the Warriors will need to play perhaps their […]

This summer is setting up to be a big one for a lot of potential free agents. The big names everyone is focused on is LeBron James and Paul George, but a lot of people forget that Kevin Durant is also going to be an unrestricted free agent. He doesn’t get talked about a ton in […]

These 2018 NBA Finals were supposed to be the time when Stephen Curry could claim a much-eluded Finals MVP award after Andre Iguodala earned the honors in 2015 and Kevin Durant did last year after dropping 30-plus-point games in each of his five outings against their fierce rivals, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Following a 43-point eruption […]

The Golden State Warriors were in a good mood after mounting a comeback in Game 3 to come out ahead against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Klay Thompson took it as a perfect opportunity to scare an unsuspecting fan. A man was taking a picture of a couple of Warriors fans in the walkway to the locker […]

The hate for Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant was real after a rousing 43-point performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Perhaps it got too real. Durant had to be held back from hecklers at the team hotel, who went relentlessly after him, yelling all sorts of nonsense from […]

Leading the Cleveland Cavaliers by six with less than a minute to play, Kevin Durant calmly walked to the huddle without emotion. For any player, the 43-point, 13-rebound, and seven-assist performance would be a legacy defining moment. For the Golden State Warriors’ superstar, it was just another Wednesday in the office. Durant put the Quicken […]

C.J McCollum of the Portland Trail Blazers was active on Twitter during Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and a lot of the talk surrounded Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant. Warriors fans cheering for KD today 😂 they like them one on one moves when they going in. I dnt hear people saying he […]

Draymond Green has outfits planned for this entire NBA Finals, hoping to make a statement on and off the court with his fashion sense, but the Golden State Warriors forward is hoping he won’t have to make use of them all. Green made headlines last year when he wore a European look with some shorts […]

Kevin Durant did it all in Game 3 for the Golden State Warriors. He had a monster game scoring the rock, hit the shot that was the dagger with under a minute left to go in the game, and he also trash talked some sad Cleveland Cavaliers fan. With 6.3 seconds left in the game, and […]

Andre Iguodala was seen consoling Golden State Warriors teammate Stephen Curry after he had one of the worst outings of his playoff career, mustering only 11 points and shooting a measly 3-of-16 from the field. The Warriors guard was visibly upset with himself after failing to provide the usual spark throughout the game after going […]

Kevin Durant might just have stripped Stephen Curry of his much-expected Finals MVP award following a gigantic 43-point performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, putting him much closer in the race than most through through the first two games of the series. Durant’s supernova Game 3 has “clutch” written all over it The […]

Right after Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors nailed a 3-pointer from way downtown, his teammates Draymond Green and Stephen Curry immediately ran towards him and started yelling. After the game, they revealed that their yelling just wasn’t for show. It actually had a legitimate purpose. As reported by Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated, […]

Golden State Warriors backup guard Nick Young marches to the beat of his own drum. What we’re trying to say is that he’s just the type of individual who’ll get a tattoo on his neck hours before one of the biggest games of his professional life. With some time to kill before Game 3 of […]

Kevin Durant didn’t hesitate when asked if he would be willing to return to the Golden State Warriors next season, following a playoff career-high 43 points in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. “Yeah, yeah,” Durant said, according to Sam Amick of USA TODAY Sports. “Everything, the money and stuff that’s got to, the contract got […]

Stephen Curry, despite struggling the entire game, continued rising up for the three, hoping that at least one basket would eventually give him the confidence. He did, in fact, made a single 3-pointer. It proved to be the dagger that gave the Golden State Warriors a good cushion in the final quarter. Kevin Durant, who […]

Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant’s mom, Wanda, was proud of his son’s performance in Game 3. And she flocked to Twitter to let everyone know about it. Via her personal Twitter account, Wanda posted: 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 = 35 — Wanda Durant (@MamaDurant) June 7, 2018 Durant led the Warriors to a Game 3 victory in […]

Kevin Durant is almost done completing his second season with the Golden State Warriors, but it is only tonight in which he managed to net his first 40-point playoff game wearing Warriors threads, per Sam Amick of USA TODAY. This was Kevin Durant's first 40-plus point playoff outing during his time with the Warriors. He […]

With Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson having unusual off-nights for the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant stepped up big time and drained what turned out to be the biggest basket of Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals. Durant torched the Cleveland Cavaliers all night, manufacturing 43 points on 15-for-23 shooting from the field to help […]

Kevin Durant is doing it all in Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals. He has been smoking from the field all night long, as he has already hit the 30-point mark before the third quarter even kicked in. He is the single biggest reason why the Golden State Warriors now hold a commanding 3-0 […]

In Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors hold the opportunity to push toward a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers. All-Star forward Kevin Durant has stepped up offensively by leading the charge offensively for the Warriors in the pivotal contest on Wednesday night. According to Justin Kubatko of […]

No matter how the 2018 NBA Finals ends, J.R. Smith’s blunder at the end of regulation in Game 1 will forever live in infamy. Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant surely did not want Nick Young to commit a bonehead mistake of his own, which was why the former league MVP gave Young a clear […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is known for incessant whining on the court. Los Angeles Lakers center Channing Frye, for his part, is known for trolling people on Twitter. Early on in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Green was already complaining to the referees. Frye, probably sitting at home, didn’t let Green get away […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has always been a top candidate to get a technical foul. On Wednesday night, he got one early in Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals after getting involved in yet another verbal skirmish with Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson. Thompson also got a technical because of it, but […]

The Golden State Warriors have been without Andre Iguodala since Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets, but after nearly two weeks of rest, the versatile forward has been cleared for a return against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Per Chris Haynes of ESPN: Golden State wing Andre Iguodala will make his return […]

Steve Kerr expanded in what’s been a couple of days surrounded by controversy after President Donald Trump pulled an already old trick out of the bag, pulling the invitation from Super Bowl champions Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles, much like the Warriors, were unlikely to visit the White House, as customary — but Donald Trump decided […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andre Iguodala has an interesting relationship with the media. There are some stories out there of him trolling reporters, and some of them are quite humorous. There may have been another example of that on Wednesday, just hours before the start of Game 3 between the Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers […]

All the buzz going into the NBA offseason involves Paul George and LeBron James, and where exactly they will end up this offseason. One of the other big names that is going to be a free agent this offseason is Kevin Durant. but there hasn’t been much talk about him, because most believe that he […]

Draymond Green is closing in on one particular franchise record that could have his name among some of the best to ever play the game. The 27-year-old forward is one rebound shy of tying the great Wilt Chamberlain for most rebounds in Warriors franchise history (922), and could certainly pass him in the first quarter […]

The Golden State Warriors will have immediate issues to address this offseason once again. Among their top priorities will be the re-signing of All-Star Kevin Durant, who gave the team a massive discount this past offseason to allow them to sign the likes of Shaun Livingston and Andre Iguodala to long-term deals. Durant declined his […]

LeBron James is bound to have perhaps his most pivotal offseason, likely choosing the team with which he will spend the rest of his prime with, following this grueling postseason. According to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith (via Clevis Murray of The Athletic), James is bound to have conversations with many of the heavy-hitters, including the […]

The dynamic duo of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant have had to endure stretches of one without the other between the last two seasons. Durant’s first season with the Golden State Warriors in 2016-17 saw him have a lengthy absence in eerily similar fashion, as Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat landed on his knee, causing […]

Different game. Same result. The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t know what hit them Sunday night, going down 0-2 against the Golden State Warriors in the first two games of the 2018 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. The Warriors held court and it’s now time for the Cavs to hold serve at the Quicken Loans Arena when […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala will be a game-time decision tonight for Game 3 of the NBA Finals vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers. Head coach Steve Kerr went on to add that he thinks it is likely that Iguodala will play. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said there’s a good chance Andre Iguodala will play in […]

Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors proved that his heart does not only belong to basketball. His heart also goes out to kids and their welfare. As reported by Tim Daniels of Bleacher Report, Durant recently committed to paying for the first year tuition fee of the kids he mentored from the Boys & […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green is regarded as one of the best defensive players in the league today. For all his expertise, Green hasn’t forgotten his mentor, crediting his post defense know-how to former teammate Andrew Bogut — a defensive stalwart himself during his prime. For Green, it was Bogut who taught him […]

The Golden State Warriors have made themselves quite at home in Cleveland, especially the last few seasons. The last four NBA Finals have featured the Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, so it could almost be like a second home to the Dubs. Many felt like Klay Thompson threw a bit of shade at the Cavaliers […]

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors is one of the best shooters to ever play the game of basketball. This much as been proven throughout his already illustrious career. But something that constantly gets overlooked is how good of a defender he is, and what it takes not only be a focal point of […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is a special talent. While not the superstar that Kevin Durant or Stephen Curry happen to be, he’s as important to Steve Kerr’s roster as Draymond Green, even if he’s usually reserved for some fun jokes on social media. That being said, the jokes are all fire. They are […]