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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has seen his teammates in the trainer’s room more often than in the practice court in recent days, with the All-Star core of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Kevin Durant now nursing injuries that are bound to sideline them for an extended period. Curry is still out for another […]

Stephen Curry made his contributions despite sitting out with a right ankle injury, giving the baseline referee some help, pointing out Buddy Hield’s shoe was touching out of bounds. Hield look on incredulously while Curry and the rest of the bench trolled the second-year shooting guard as the official signaled the turnover. https://twitter.com/TheRenderNBA/status/974852801036800000 By taking […]

The Golden State Warriors threw a surprise birthday party for Stephen Curry and it was quite a hit with quite a handful of viral moments. Among those was Klay Thompson almost spraining his ankle, trying to show off his dance moves. Head coach Steve Kerr wasn’t to be left out either as he was seen […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant suffered a rib injury against the Minnesota Timberwolves this past Sunday. Wednesday. Upon MRI, this was revealed to be an incomplete rib cartilage fracture. Durant was able to play through the end of that game, and also play 35 minutes on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, helping […]

The Golden State Warriors will not have their main source of firepower with Kevin Durant listed as out with soreness in his ribs, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Luckily the team will get back some of the defensive mettle as forwards Draymond Green and David West are set to return tonight against the […]

Klay Thompson has been ruled out for a couple of weeks with a fractured right thumb, but the predicted timeline is not one he feels loyal to. “I think I can be back sooner,” Thompson said, according to Melissa Rohlin of the San Jose Mercury News. “But we’ll see how my recovery goes. I have […]

March Madness is officially underway and the upsets are already in full effect. The top-ranked Arizona Wildcats saw their chances of becoming NCAA champions crumble apart as they fell apart to the Buffalo Bulls. The Wildcats walked into their opening round with being nine-point favorites and had high hopes of reaching the Sweet Sixteen. However, […]

Draymond Green recently teased his sharpshooting teammate Stephen Curry after seeing a three-pointer from way downtown in a game in the NCAA Tournament. In a tweet, Draymond Green wrote: Yo @StephenCurry30 I thought you were injured?! 😂😂#WinAtTourney https://t.co/NYYQ5pMLL7 — Draymond Green (@Money23Green) March 15, 2018 The video featured a player from Rhode Island hitting a three-pointer from […]

Golden State Warriors star guard Klay Thompson may currently be injured and will reportedly miss two weeks of action due to a fractured thumb, but missing games is definitely something he is not used to. Since entering the league, the four-time All-Star has been able to remain healthy for the most part, which is testament […]

Injuries have hit the Golden State Warriors hard the last couple of weeks, but they could be even more short-handed in Friday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings. According to an ESPN report, Kevin Durant is listed as questionable for the game with sore ribs. He went through a full practice on Thursday but had a patch on his […]

The Golden State Warriors (52-16) have become a victim of quite a serious injury bug as of late. Star shooting guard Klay Thompson is just another casualty due to his fractured right thumb. However, head coach Steve Kerr joked about what Thompson is going to do in his time off to recover, saying that the dog-loving guard […]

According to a tweet on Thursday afternoon from Mark Medina of the Mercury News, the Golden State Warriors (52-16) announced that star power forward Draymond Green will play in Friday’s game against the Sacramento Kings, while reserve power forward David West is listed as probable. Green was held out of Golden State’s 117-106 victory over […]

Despite having a major advantage as the only team to have played the Golden State Warriors with three of their four All-Stars out this season, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton wasn’t surprised by the outing they pulled together on Wednesday night. “They’re still the team to beat. They’re the champs,” Walton said prior […]

Kevin Durant had no problem telling Isaiah Thomas to get up as the shorthanded Golden State Warriors had carved up a double-digit lead on the Los Angeles Lakers in the winding minutes of the fourth quarter. “Get yo a** up,” said Durant, as Thomas remained on the ground following a blocking foul call on Durant’s […]

Rookie Jordan Bell added to his series of wild anecdotes from his first season in the league, getting an unexpected guest in his car in Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who was present when the Golden State Warriors took down the Los Angeles Lakers 117-106 on Wednesday night. Walton wasn’t on the call, as he […]

Plenty of eye-catching things took place during Stephen Curry’s 30th birthday bash on Monday night. From the birthday man arriving on a yacht to Klay Thompson nearly spraining an ankle with his dance moves, to the Golden State Warriors coaches getting their groove on to the players’ surprise. According to Kevin Durant, the moment that […]

With the Golden State Warriors dealing with a number of injuries to their key players, they can’t wait to have them all back once they recover completely. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson are currently out while Draymond Green had just missed a game, leaving head coach Steve Kerr’s rotation very thin, and making it a […]

The injury bug has been merciless this season, hitting players hard since the very first games of the 2017-18 campaign. No one has been safe from what seems like the angry basketball gods’ cruel desire to see teams fight through tough adversity almost randomly. Some of the most gruesome falls have happened to stars and […]

Golden State Warriors center JaVale McGee, is on the verge of ending up in Shaqtin’ A Fool yet again. In the following video posted by BUCKETS co-host Rob Perez, McGee failed to capitalize on the offensive end after a big block: https://twitter.com/World_Wide_Wob/status/974123924253536257 After the block on the Los Angeles Lakers’ Ivica Zubac, McGee got the ball […]

Stephen Curry is perhaps Under Armour’s biggest endorser. The 3-point assassin has his own brand of Under Armour shoes and it’s a profitable line because of the Golden State Warriors star’s stature. In wake of Curry’s 30th birthday, Under Armour released the new Curry 5 “Pi Day” edition sneakers. In celebration of Curry’s birthday on […]

With the Golden State Warriors currently chasing the Houston Rockets for the first seed in the Western Conference, they understand that every game is important for them to win, to give them a better shot at finishing the regular season on top of their conference and guaranteeing home court advantage throughout the playoffs. However, it […]

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Kyle Kuzma has been ruled out tonight in their game against the Golden State Warriors. As reported by Bill Oram of the So Cal News Group: Kyle Kuzma out at Golden State, Luke Walton says. Isaiah Thomas will start next to Lonzo with KCP sliding over to small forward — Bill […]

Analytics have become a gospel that many NBA teams follow with devotion. Essentially, teams use analytics to formulate new game strategies, distribute minutes, and make important roster decisions. Regardless of what your opinion is on the practice, analytics will continually become an integral part of team planning for a variety of organizations. One interesting analytics […]

Stephen Curry is easily one of the most popular basketball players in the world. Curry is the one of the reasons why the NBA has urgently shifted to the emphasis of the 3-pointer. He has also single-handedly changed how defenses work, especially when he is on the court. Curry is a two-time NBA champion, two-time […]

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has dealt with the frustration after constant injuries to his surgically-repaired right ankle over the course of this season. The latest has had him sidelined for the last three games and the next four to come until he is re-evaluated. “Honestly it sucks that it is my ankle […]

Despite the slew of injuries surrounding the Golden State Warriors, two former Oregon Ducks could make their return to the court tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers. Forward Jordan Bell, who re-injured his right ankle last week against the Brooklyn Nets is listed as active while his frontcourt mate Chris Boucher, a two-way signing this […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson is expected to miss the next week with a fractured right thumb, according to Mark Medina of the San Jose Mercury News. Thompson was initially listed as “probable” after the Golden State Warriors’ loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, but he was soon downgraded to “questionable” after […]

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry will be out for the next four games due to an ankle injury. As reported by Mark Medina of The Mercury News: Warriors say Stephen Curry will be out for the next four games. Warriors will reevaluate him on March 20. In addition, according to Connor Letourneau of SFGate.com, […]

After the Golden State Warriors lost their second game in a row against the Minnesota Timberwolves Kevin Durant told ESPN that is weird to be on the court without Stephen Curry. “It’s weird not having Steph out there,” Durant said after a 109-103 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. “And Andre [Iguodala] and D-West, […]

Heading into the playoffs, the Golden State Warriors remain the heavy favorites to win an NBA championship. Even with the rise of the Houston Rockets, the Warriors retain a greater collection of firepower than anyone else in the NBA. But in an age of super teams, what separates the Warriors isn’t just the individual talent, […]

Most believe that it will be the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals, but according to ESPN, there has been a shift about who will make it out of that series and win in the NBA Finals. Latest calculations have the Rockets with the best chance to win the […]

Klay Thompson is having perhaps one of his least-flashy seasons under Steve Kerr in 2017-18, but regardless of his relatively quiet demeanor, it hasn’t taken away from his defensive impact on this team, according to his peers. “No big deal,” Thompson said nonchalantly when asked why he’s been overlooked as a defender, according to Mark […]

The Golden State Warriors have canceled their Tuesday morning practice prior to their home game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. This hilariously coincides with being the morning after Stephen Curry’s 30th birthday celebration, which took place last night, with plenty of current and former teammates in […]

Stephen Curry celebrated his 30th birthday (Mar. 14) in the most notorious of ways, arriving in a yacht along with his family for what would be a night of sheer celebration. Among those invited was former teammate Matt Barnes, who took a video of the two-time MVP arriving in style. Stephen Curry pulled up on […]

Stephen Curry doesn’t turn 30 until March 14th, but the Golden State Warriors decided to have a party in his honor. Curry is dealing with an ankle injury, but it didn’t stop him from having a good time. Why not? It’s his birthday celebration. Klay Thompson also decided to show off some of his questionable […]

When it comes to the right ankle injury of Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry, it’s apparently not much to fret about. Well, in the short term, at least. According to an interview on 95.7 The Game with Brandon Payne, who is Curry’s personal trainer, Cury’s sprained right ankle isn’t something to be […]

While most teams need to reach a certain number of games won in order to secure a postseason ticket, the Golden State Warriors did it in another way. In fact, they didn’t even play on Monday night to clinch their playoff spot this season. Following the loss of the San Antonio Spurs against the Houston […]

Touted as one of the best perimeter players in the game, it is no question that Golden State Warriors star guard Klay Thompson has patterned his offensive game from NBA great Kobe Bryant. But in a recent interview, Thompson revealed that it is not just Kobe’s offensive prowess that he nitpicked. In an article by […]

Former first-round draft pick Brandon Jennings is back in the NBA with the Milwaukee Bucks and is on the verge of logging in a triple-double in his first game back. As posted on the NBA Twitter account, the 28-year-old Jennings has notched 11 points, seven assists, five rebounds in just 10 minutes. Brandon Jennings is on […]